Finding the Third Proportional to 932,994 and 2,034,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,994 and 2,034,812 is: 4,437,820.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,994 : 2,034,812 = 2,034,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,994/2,034,812 = 2,034,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,994x = 2,034,812 × 2,034,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,994x = 4,140,459,875,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,140,459,875,344/932,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,437,820.47
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