Finding the Third Proportional to 936,910 and 2,083,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,910 and 2,083,444 is: 4,633,037.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,910 : 2,083,444 = 2,083,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,910/2,083,444 = 2,083,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,910x = 2,083,444 × 2,083,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,910x = 4,340,738,901,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,340,738,901,136/936,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,633,037.22
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