Finding the Third Proportional to 927,746 and 2,012,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 927,746 and 2,012,928 is: 4,367,444.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927,746 : 2,012,928 = 2,012,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927,746/2,012,928 = 2,012,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927,746x = 2,012,928 × 2,012,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927,746x = 4,051,879,133,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,051,879,133,184/927,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,367,444.47
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