Finding the Third Proportional to 939,312 and 2,028,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 939,312 and 2,028,663 is: 4,381,370.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
939,312 : 2,028,663 = 2,028,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
939,312/2,028,663 = 2,028,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
939,312x = 2,028,663 × 2,028,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
939,312x = 4,115,473,567,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,115,473,567,569/939,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,381,370.16
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