Finding the Third Proportional to 923,162 and 2,083,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,162 and 2,083,370 is: 4,701,699.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,162 : 2,083,370 = 2,083,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,162/2,083,370 = 2,083,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,162x = 2,083,370 × 2,083,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,162x = 4,340,430,556,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,340,430,556,900/923,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,701,699.76
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