Finding the Third Proportional to 936,444 and 2,014,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,444 and 2,014,920 is: 4,335,446.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,444 : 2,014,920 = 2,014,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,444/2,014,920 = 2,014,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,444x = 2,014,920 × 2,014,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,444x = 4,059,902,606,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,059,902,606,400/936,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,335,446.23
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