Finding the Third Proportional to 937,350 and 1,399,890.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,350 and 1,399,890.38 is: 2,090,673.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,350 : 1,399,890.38 = 1,399,890.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,350/1,399,890.38 = 1,399,890.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,350x = 1,399,890.38 × 1,399,890.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,350x = 1,959,693,062,017.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,693,062,017.64/937,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,090,673.77
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