Finding the Third Proportional to 931,688 and 2,006,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,688 and 2,006,032 is: 4,319,218.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,688 : 2,006,032 = 2,006,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,688/2,006,032 = 2,006,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,688x = 2,006,032 × 2,006,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,688x = 4,024,164,385,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,024,164,385,024/931,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,319,218.86
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