Finding the Third Proportional to 931,365 and 2,037,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,365 and 2,037,081 is: 4,455,502.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,365 : 2,037,081 = 2,037,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,365/2,037,081 = 2,037,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,365x = 2,037,081 × 2,037,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,365x = 4,149,699,000,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,149,699,000,561/931,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,455,502.41
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