Finding the Third Proportional to 939,828 and 1,513,261.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 939,828 and 1,513,261.13 is: 2,436,572.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
939,828 : 1,513,261.13 = 1,513,261.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
939,828/1,513,261.13 = 1,513,261.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
939,828x = 1,513,261.13 × 1,513,261.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
939,828x = 2,289,959,232,436.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,289,959,232,436.27/939,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,436,572.68
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