Finding the Third Proportional to 933,399 and 2,035,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,399 and 2,035,737 is: 4,439,928.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,399 : 2,035,737 = 2,035,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,399/2,035,737 = 2,035,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,399x = 2,035,737 × 2,035,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,399x = 4,144,225,133,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,144,225,133,169/933,399 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,439,928.83
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