Finding the Third Proportional to 930,284 and 2,009,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,284 and 2,009,272 is: 4,339,722.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,284 : 2,009,272 = 2,009,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,284/2,009,272 = 2,009,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,284x = 2,009,272 × 2,009,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,284x = 4,037,173,969,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,037,173,969,984/930,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,339,722.03
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