Finding the Third Proportional to 936,036 and 1,410,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,036 and 1,410,669 is: 2,125,972.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,036 : 1,410,669 = 1,410,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,036/1,410,669 = 1,410,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,036x = 1,410,669 × 1,410,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,036x = 1,989,987,027,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,989,987,027,561/936,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,125,972.75
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