Finding the Third Proportional to 926,856 and 2,030,859
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,856 and 2,030,859 is: 4,449,869.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,856 : 2,030,859 = 2,030,859 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,856/2,030,859 = 2,030,859/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,856x = 2,030,859 × 2,030,859 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,856x = 4,124,388,277,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,124,388,277,881/926,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,449,869.54
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