Finding the Third Proportional to 926,642 and 2,030,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,642 and 2,030,430 is: 4,449,016.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,642 : 2,030,430 = 2,030,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,642/2,030,430 = 2,030,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,642x = 2,030,430 × 2,030,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,642x = 4,122,645,984,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,122,645,984,900/926,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,449,016.97
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