Finding the Third Proportional to 932,800 and 2,061,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,800 and 2,061,619 is: 4,556,467.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,800 : 2,061,619 = 2,061,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,800/2,061,619 = 2,061,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,800x = 2,061,619 × 2,061,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,800x = 4,250,272,901,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,250,272,901,161/932,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,556,467.52
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