Finding the Third Proportional to 940,680 and 2,068,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 940,680 and 2,068,641 is: 4,549,129.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
940,680 : 2,068,641 = 2,068,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
940,680/2,068,641 = 2,068,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
940,680x = 2,068,641 × 2,068,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
940,680x = 4,279,275,586,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,279,275,586,881/940,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,549,129.98
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