Finding the Third Proportional to 935,013 and 2,017,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,013 and 2,017,650 is: 4,353,855.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,013 : 2,017,650 = 2,017,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,013/2,017,650 = 2,017,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,013x = 2,017,650 × 2,017,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,013x = 4,070,911,522,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,070,911,522,500/935,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,353,855.53
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