Finding the Third Proportional to 933,268 and 2,047,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,268 and 2,047,320 is: 4,491,227.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,268 : 2,047,320 = 2,047,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,268/2,047,320 = 2,047,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,268x = 2,047,320 × 2,047,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,268x = 4,191,519,182,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,191,519,182,400/933,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,491,227.80
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