Finding the Third Proportional to 933,322 and 1,994,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,322 and 1,994,583 is: 4,262,581.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,322 : 1,994,583 = 1,994,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,322/1,994,583 = 1,994,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,322x = 1,994,583 × 1,994,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,322x = 3,978,361,343,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,978,361,343,889/933,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,262,581.77
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