Finding the Third Proportional to 942,003 and 2,040,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 942,003 and 2,040,390 is: 4,419,509.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
942,003 : 2,040,390 = 2,040,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
942,003/2,040,390 = 2,040,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
942,003x = 2,040,390 × 2,040,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
942,003x = 4,163,191,352,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,163,191,352,100/942,003 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,419,509.65
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