Finding the Third Proportional to 943,086 and 2,099,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,086 and 2,099,592 is: 4,674,320.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,086 : 2,099,592 = 2,099,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,086/2,099,592 = 2,099,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,086x = 2,099,592 × 2,099,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,086x = 4,408,286,566,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,408,286,566,464/943,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,674,320.86
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