Finding the Third Proportional to 937,534 and 2,045,433.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,534 and 2,045,433.50 is: 4,462,556.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,534 : 2,045,433.50 = 2,045,433.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,534/2,045,433.50 = 2,045,433.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,534x = 2,045,433.50 × 2,045,433.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,534x = 4,183,798,202,922.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,183,798,202,922.25/937,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,462,556.24
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