Finding the Third Proportional to 938,852 and 2,027,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 938,852 and 2,027,360 is: 4,377,887.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,852 : 2,027,360 = 2,027,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,852/2,027,360 = 2,027,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,852x = 2,027,360 × 2,027,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,852x = 4,110,188,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,110,188,569,600/938,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,377,887.64
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