Finding the Third Proportional to 933,378 and 2,047,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,378 and 2,047,548 is: 4,491,698.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,378 : 2,047,548 = 2,047,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,378/2,047,548 = 2,047,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,378x = 2,047,548 × 2,047,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,378x = 4,192,452,812,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,192,452,812,304/933,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,491,698.77
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