Finding the Third Proportional to 967,380 and 1,419,697.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,380 and 1,419,697.50 is: 2,083,504.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,380 : 1,419,697.50 = 1,419,697.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,380/1,419,697.50 = 1,419,697.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,380x = 1,419,697.50 × 1,419,697.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,380x = 2,015,540,991,506.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,015,540,991,506.25/967,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,083,504.92
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