Finding the Third Proportional to 929,340 and 2,033,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,340 and 2,033,640 is: 4,450,138.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,340 : 2,033,640 = 2,033,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,340/2,033,640 = 2,033,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,340x = 2,033,640 × 2,033,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,340x = 4,135,691,649,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,135,691,649,600/929,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,450,138.43
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