Finding the Third Proportional to 932,708 and 2,008,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,708 and 2,008,114 is: 4,323,455.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,708 : 2,008,114 = 2,008,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,708/2,008,114 = 2,008,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,708x = 2,008,114 × 2,008,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,708x = 4,032,521,836,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,032,521,836,996/932,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,323,455.83
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