Finding the Third Proportional to 938,720 and 2,018,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 938,720 and 2,018,906 is: 4,342,063.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,720 : 2,018,906 = 2,018,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,720/2,018,906 = 2,018,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,720x = 2,018,906 × 2,018,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,720x = 4,075,981,436,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,075,981,436,836/938,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,342,063.06
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