Finding the Third Proportional to 832,668 and 1,964,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,668 and 1,964,976 is: 4,637,059.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,668 : 1,964,976 = 1,964,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,668/1,964,976 = 1,964,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,668x = 1,964,976 × 1,964,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,668x = 3,861,130,680,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,861,130,680,576/832,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,637,059.04
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