Finding the Third Proportional to 832,560 and 1,964,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,560 and 1,964,712 is: 4,636,414.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,560 : 1,964,712 = 1,964,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,560/1,964,712 = 1,964,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,560x = 1,964,712 × 1,964,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,560x = 3,860,093,242,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,860,093,242,944/832,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,636,414.48
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