Finding the Third Proportional to 934,184 and 2,054,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,184 and 2,054,992 is: 4,520,514.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,184 : 2,054,992 = 2,054,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,184/2,054,992 = 2,054,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,184x = 2,054,992 × 2,054,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,184x = 4,222,992,120,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,222,992,120,064/934,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,520,514.29
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