Finding the Third Proportional to 941,342 and 2,039,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 941,342 and 2,039,932 is: 4,420,627.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,342 : 2,039,932 = 2,039,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,342/2,039,932 = 2,039,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,342x = 2,039,932 × 2,039,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,342x = 4,161,322,564,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,161,322,564,624/941,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,420,627.75
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