Finding the Third Proportional to 930,470 and 2,015,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,470 and 2,015,518 is: 4,365,871.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,470 : 2,015,518 = 2,015,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,470/2,015,518 = 2,015,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,470x = 2,015,518 × 2,015,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,470x = 4,062,312,808,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,062,312,808,324/930,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,365,871.88
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