Finding the Third Proportional to 929,520 and 2,029,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,520 and 2,029,608 is: 4,431,651.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,520 : 2,029,608 = 2,029,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,520/2,029,608 = 2,029,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,520x = 2,029,608 × 2,029,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,520x = 4,119,308,633,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,119,308,633,664/929,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,431,651.43
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