Finding the Third Proportional to 936,530 and 2,022,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,530 and 2,022,820 is: 4,369,108.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,530 : 2,022,820 = 2,022,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,530/2,022,820 = 2,022,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,530x = 2,022,820 × 2,022,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,530x = 4,091,800,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,091,800,752,400/936,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,369,108.04
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