Finding the Third Proportional to 939,076 and 1,955,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 939,076 and 1,955,976 is: 4,074,049.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
939,076 : 1,955,976 = 1,955,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
939,076/1,955,976 = 1,955,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
939,076x = 1,955,976 × 1,955,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
939,076x = 3,825,842,112,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,825,842,112,576/939,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,074,049.50
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