Finding the Third Proportional to 933,292 and 2,045,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,292 and 2,045,432 is: 4,482,832.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,292 : 2,045,432 = 2,045,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,292/2,045,432 = 2,045,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,292x = 2,045,432 × 2,045,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,292x = 4,183,792,066,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,183,792,066,624/933,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,482,832.88
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