Finding the Third Proportional to 935,514 and 2,020,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,514 and 2,020,698 is: 4,364,681.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,514 : 2,020,698 = 2,020,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,514/2,020,698 = 2,020,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,514x = 2,020,698 × 2,020,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,514x = 4,083,220,407,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,083,220,407,204/935,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,364,681.24
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