Finding the Third Proportional to 931,326 and 2,045,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,326 and 2,045,544 is: 4,492,787.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,326 : 2,045,544 = 2,045,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,326/2,045,544 = 2,045,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,326x = 2,045,544 × 2,045,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,326x = 4,184,250,255,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,184,250,255,936/931,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,492,787.98
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