Finding the Third Proportional to 925,872 and 2,029,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,872 and 2,029,008 is: 4,446,482.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,872 : 2,029,008 = 2,029,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,872/2,029,008 = 2,029,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,872x = 2,029,008 × 2,029,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,872x = 4,116,873,464,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,116,873,464,064/925,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,446,482.30
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