Finding the Third Proportional to 930,286 and 2,009,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,286 and 2,009,276 is: 4,339,729.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,286 : 2,009,276 = 2,009,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,286/2,009,276 = 2,009,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,286x = 2,009,276 × 2,009,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,286x = 4,037,190,044,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,037,190,044,176/930,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,339,729.98
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