Finding the Third Proportional to 942,912 and 2,035,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 942,912 and 2,035,188 is: 4,392,764.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
942,912 : 2,035,188 = 2,035,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
942,912/2,035,188 = 2,035,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
942,912x = 2,035,188 × 2,035,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
942,912x = 4,141,990,195,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,141,990,195,344/942,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,392,764.33
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