Finding the Third Proportional to 942,926 and 2,035,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 942,926 and 2,035,216 is: 4,392,819.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
942,926 : 2,035,216 = 2,035,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
942,926/2,035,216 = 2,035,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
942,926x = 2,035,216 × 2,035,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
942,926x = 4,142,104,166,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,142,104,166,656/942,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,392,819.97
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