Finding the Third Proportional to 936,165 and 1,370,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,165 and 1,370,925 is: 2,007,589.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,165 : 1,370,925 = 1,370,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,165/1,370,925 = 1,370,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,165x = 1,370,925 × 1,370,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,165x = 1,879,435,355,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,879,435,355,625/936,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,007,589.85
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