Finding the Third Proportional to 939,860 and 1,410,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 939,860 and 1,410,078 is: 2,115,549.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
939,860 : 1,410,078 = 1,410,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
939,860/1,410,078 = 1,410,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
939,860x = 1,410,078 × 1,410,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
939,860x = 1,988,319,966,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,988,319,966,084/939,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,115,549.09
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