Finding the Third Proportional to 935,434 and 2,020,555.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,434 and 2,020,555.50 is: 4,364,438.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,434 : 2,020,555.50 = 2,020,555.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,434/2,020,555.50 = 2,020,555.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,434x = 2,020,555.50 × 2,020,555.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,434x = 4,082,644,528,580.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,082,644,528,580.25/935,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,364,438.89
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