Finding the Third Proportional to 927,342 and 1,954,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 927,342 and 1,954,313 is: 4,118,587.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927,342 : 1,954,313 = 1,954,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927,342/1,954,313 = 1,954,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927,342x = 1,954,313 × 1,954,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927,342x = 3,819,339,301,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,819,339,301,969/927,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,118,587.64
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