Finding the Third Proportional to 935,540 and 2,010,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,540 and 2,010,837 is: 4,322,065.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,540 : 2,010,837 = 2,010,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,540/2,010,837 = 2,010,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,540x = 2,010,837 × 2,010,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,540x = 4,043,465,440,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,043,465,440,569/935,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,322,065.80
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