Finding the Third Proportional to 934,626 and 2,026,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,626 and 2,026,716 is: 4,394,889.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,626 : 2,026,716 = 2,026,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,626/2,026,716 = 2,026,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,626x = 2,026,716 × 2,026,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,626x = 4,107,577,744,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,107,577,744,656/934,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,394,889.23
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