Finding the Third Proportional to 940,302 and 2,038,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 940,302 and 2,038,068 is: 4,417,433.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
940,302 : 2,038,068 = 2,038,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
940,302/2,038,068 = 2,038,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
940,302x = 2,038,068 × 2,038,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
940,302x = 4,153,721,172,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,153,721,172,624/940,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,417,433.09
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