Finding the Third Proportional to 932,718 and 1,993,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,718 and 1,993,416 is: 4,260,352.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,718 : 1,993,416 = 1,993,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,718/1,993,416 = 1,993,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,718x = 1,993,416 × 1,993,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,718x = 3,973,707,349,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,973,707,349,056/932,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,260,352.38
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