Finding the Third Proportional to 934,617 and 2,042,205
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,617 and 2,042,205 is: 4,462,364.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,617 : 2,042,205 = 2,042,205 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,617/2,042,205 = 2,042,205/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,617x = 2,042,205 × 2,042,205 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,617x = 4,170,601,262,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,170,601,262,025/934,617 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,462,364.01
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