Finding the Third Proportional to 931,066 and 1,999,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,066 and 1,999,924 is: 4,295,824.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,066 : 1,999,924 = 1,999,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,066/1,999,924 = 1,999,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,066x = 1,999,924 × 1,999,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,066x = 3,999,696,005,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,999,696,005,776/931,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,295,824.36
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