Finding the Third Proportional to 937,354 and 1,399,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,354 and 1,399,896 is: 2,090,681.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,354 : 1,399,896 = 1,399,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,354/1,399,896 = 1,399,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,354x = 1,399,896 × 1,399,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,354x = 1,959,708,810,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,708,810,816/937,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,090,681.65
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