Finding the Third Proportional to 934,602.75 and 2,042,187.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,602.75 and 2,042,187.75 is: 4,462,356.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,602.75 : 2,042,187.75 = 2,042,187.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,602.75/2,042,187.75 = 2,042,187.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,602.75x = 2,042,187.75 × 2,042,187.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,602.75x = 4,170,530,806,250.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,170,530,806,250.06/934,602.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,462,356.66
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