Finding the Third Proportional to 937,402 and 2,007,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,402 and 2,007,666 is: 4,299,887.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,402 : 2,007,666 = 2,007,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,402/2,007,666 = 2,007,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,402x = 2,007,666 × 2,007,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,402x = 4,030,722,767,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,030,722,767,556/937,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,299,887.10
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