Finding the Third Proportional to 933,408 and 2,035,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,408 and 2,035,754 is: 4,439,960.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,408 : 2,035,754 = 2,035,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,408/2,035,754 = 2,035,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,408x = 2,035,754 × 2,035,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,408x = 4,144,294,348,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,144,294,348,516/933,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,439,960.18
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