Finding the Third Proportional to 941,788 and 2,051,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 941,788 and 2,051,726 is: 4,469,774.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,788 : 2,051,726 = 2,051,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,788/2,051,726 = 2,051,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,788x = 2,051,726 × 2,051,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,788x = 4,209,579,579,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,209,579,579,076/941,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,469,774.07
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