Finding the Third Proportional to 936,544 and 1,984,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,544 and 1,984,544 is: 4,205,264.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,544 : 1,984,544 = 1,984,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,544/1,984,544 = 1,984,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,544x = 1,984,544 × 1,984,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,544x = 3,938,414,887,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,938,414,887,936/936,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,205,264.13
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