Finding the Third Proportional to 934,614 and 2,046,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,614 and 2,046,132 is: 4,479,556.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,614 : 2,046,132 = 2,046,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,614/2,046,132 = 2,046,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,614x = 2,046,132 × 2,046,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,614x = 4,186,656,161,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,186,656,161,424/934,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,479,556.44
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