Finding the Third Proportional to 932,700 and 2,008,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,700 and 2,008,098 is: 4,323,424.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,700 : 2,008,098 = 2,008,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,700/2,008,098 = 2,008,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,700x = 2,008,098 × 2,008,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,700x = 4,032,457,577,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,032,457,577,604/932,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,323,424.01
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