Finding the Third Proportional to 931,392 and 2,037,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,392 and 2,037,144 is: 4,455,648.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,392 : 2,037,144 = 2,037,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,392/2,037,144 = 2,037,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,392x = 2,037,144 × 2,037,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,392x = 4,149,955,676,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,149,955,676,736/931,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,455,648.83
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