Finding the Third Proportional to 922,854 and 2,002,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 922,854 and 2,002,364 is: 4,344,632.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922,854 : 2,002,364 = 2,002,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922,854/2,002,364 = 2,002,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922,854x = 2,002,364 × 2,002,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922,854x = 4,009,461,588,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,009,461,588,496/922,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,344,632.62
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