Finding the Third Proportional to 936,520 and 2,022,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,520 and 2,022,800 is: 4,369,068.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,520 : 2,022,800 = 2,022,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,520/2,022,800 = 2,022,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,520x = 2,022,800 × 2,022,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,520x = 4,091,719,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,091,719,840,000/936,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,369,068.30
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