Finding the Third Proportional to 933,533 and 2,036,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,533 and 2,036,002 is: 4,440,447.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,533 : 2,036,002 = 2,036,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,533/2,036,002 = 2,036,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,533x = 2,036,002 × 2,036,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,533x = 4,145,304,144,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,145,304,144,004/933,533 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,440,447.36
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