Finding the Third Proportional to 937,344 and 2,044,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,344 and 2,044,224 is: 4,458,183.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,344 : 2,044,224 = 2,044,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,344/2,044,224 = 2,044,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,344x = 2,044,224 × 2,044,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,344x = 4,178,851,762,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,178,851,762,176/937,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,458,183.72
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