Finding the Third Proportional to 932,908 and 1,995,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,908 and 1,995,504 is: 4,268,412.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,908 : 1,995,504 = 1,995,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,908/1,995,504 = 1,995,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,908x = 1,995,504 × 1,995,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,908x = 3,982,036,214,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,982,036,214,016/932,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,268,412.55
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