Finding the Third Proportional to 940,392 and 2,000,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 940,392 and 2,000,592 is: 4,256,063.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
940,392 : 2,000,592 = 2,000,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
940,392/2,000,592 = 2,000,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
940,392x = 2,000,592 × 2,000,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
940,392x = 4,002,368,350,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,002,368,350,464/940,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,256,063.80
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