Finding the Third Proportional to 932,414 and 2,060,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,414 and 2,060,866 is: 4,555,024.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,414 : 2,060,866 = 2,060,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,414/2,060,866 = 2,060,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,414x = 2,060,866 × 2,060,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,414x = 4,247,168,669,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,247,168,669,956/932,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,555,024.56
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