Finding the Third Proportional to 936,894 and 2,034,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,894 and 2,034,324 is: 4,417,227.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,894 : 2,034,324 = 2,034,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,894/2,034,324 = 2,034,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,894x = 2,034,324 × 2,034,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,894x = 4,138,474,136,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,138,474,136,976/936,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,417,227.71
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