Finding the Third Proportional to 926,665 and 2,003,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,665 and 2,003,228 is: 4,330,499.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,665 : 2,003,228 = 2,003,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,665/2,003,228 = 2,003,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,665x = 2,003,228 × 2,003,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,665x = 4,012,922,419,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,012,922,419,984/926,665 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,330,499.61
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