Finding the Third Proportional to 942,696 and 2,034,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 942,696 and 2,034,792 is: 4,392,061.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
942,696 : 2,034,792 = 2,034,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
942,696/2,034,792 = 2,034,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
942,696x = 2,034,792 × 2,034,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
942,696x = 4,140,378,483,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,140,378,483,264/942,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,392,061.16
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