Finding the Third Proportional to 935,280 and 2,020,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,280 and 2,020,005 is: 4,362,779.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,280 : 2,020,005 = 2,020,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,280/2,020,005 = 2,020,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,280x = 2,020,005 × 2,020,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,280x = 4,080,420,200,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,080,420,200,025/935,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,362,779.27
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