Finding the Third Proportional to 935,468 and 2,020,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,468 and 2,020,626 is: 4,364,584.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,468 : 2,020,626 = 2,020,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,468/2,020,626 = 2,020,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,468x = 2,020,626 × 2,020,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,468x = 4,082,929,431,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,082,929,431,876/935,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,364,584.82
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