Finding the Third Proportional to 930,870 and 2,004,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,870 and 2,004,228 is: 4,315,242.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,870 : 2,004,228 = 2,004,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,870/2,004,228 = 2,004,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,870x = 2,004,228 × 2,004,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,870x = 4,016,929,875,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,016,929,875,984/930,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,315,242.60
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