Finding the Third Proportional to 929,556 and 1,970,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,556 and 1,970,712 is: 4,178,022.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,556 : 1,970,712 = 1,970,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,556/1,970,712 = 1,970,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,556x = 1,970,712 × 1,970,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,556x = 3,883,705,786,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,883,705,786,944/929,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,178,022.40
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