Finding the Third Proportional to 922,666 and 1,996,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 922,666 and 1,996,964 is: 4,322,111.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922,666 : 1,996,964 = 1,996,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922,666/1,996,964 = 1,996,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922,666x = 1,996,964 × 1,996,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922,666x = 3,987,865,217,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,987,865,217,296/922,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,322,111.38
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