Finding the Third Proportional to 938,832 and 2,027,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 938,832 and 2,027,310 is: 4,377,764.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,832 : 2,027,310 = 2,027,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,832/2,027,310 = 2,027,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,832x = 2,027,310 × 2,027,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,832x = 4,109,985,836,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,109,985,836,100/938,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,377,764.96
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