Finding the Third Proportional to 937,497.38 and 1,327,422.94
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,497.38 and 1,327,422.94 is: 1,879,527.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,497.38 : 1,327,422.94 = 1,327,422.94 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,497.38/1,327,422.94 = 1,327,422.94/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,497.38x = 1,327,422.94 × 1,327,422.94 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,497.38x = 1,762,051,655,001.13 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,762,051,655,001.13/937,497.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,879,527.03
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