Finding the Third Proportional to 934,872 and 2,028,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,872 and 2,028,720 is: 4,402,426.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,872 : 2,028,720 = 2,028,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,872/2,028,720 = 2,028,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,872x = 2,028,720 × 2,028,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,872x = 4,115,704,838,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,115,704,838,400/934,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,402,426.04
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