Finding the Third Proportional to 942,248 and 2,063,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 942,248 and 2,063,934 is: 4,520,915.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
942,248 : 2,063,934 = 2,063,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
942,248/2,063,934 = 2,063,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
942,248x = 2,063,934 × 2,063,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
942,248x = 4,259,823,556,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,259,823,556,356/942,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,520,915.47
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