Finding the Third Proportional to 940,826 and 2,068,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 940,826 and 2,068,933 is: 4,549,708.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
940,826 : 2,068,933 = 2,068,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
940,826/2,068,933 = 2,068,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
940,826x = 2,068,933 × 2,068,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
940,826x = 4,280,483,758,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,280,483,758,489/940,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,549,708.19
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