Finding the Third Proportional to 926,566 and 2,030,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,566 and 2,030,278 is: 4,448,715.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,566 : 2,030,278 = 2,030,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,566/2,030,278 = 2,030,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,566x = 2,030,278 × 2,030,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,566x = 4,122,028,757,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,122,028,757,284/926,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,448,715.75
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