Finding the Third Proportional to 926,852 and 2,030,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,852 and 2,030,860 is: 4,449,893.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,852 : 2,030,860 = 2,030,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,852/2,030,860 = 2,030,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,852x = 2,030,860 × 2,030,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,852x = 4,124,392,339,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,124,392,339,600/926,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,449,893.12
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