Finding the Third Proportional to 930,248 and 2,002,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,248 and 2,002,480 is: 4,310,599.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,248 : 2,002,480 = 2,002,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,248/2,002,480 = 2,002,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,248x = 2,002,480 × 2,002,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,248x = 4,009,926,150,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,009,926,150,400/930,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,310,599.06
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