Finding the Third Proportional to 931,890 and 2,038,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,890 and 2,038,252 is: 4,458,113.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,890 : 2,038,252 = 2,038,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,890/2,038,252 = 2,038,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,890x = 2,038,252 × 2,038,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,890x = 4,154,471,215,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,154,471,215,504/931,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,458,113.31
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