Finding the Third Proportional to 943,290 and 2,035,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,290 and 2,035,971 is: 4,394,383.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,290 : 2,035,971 = 2,035,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,290/2,035,971 = 2,035,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,290x = 2,035,971 × 2,035,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,290x = 4,145,177,912,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,145,177,912,841/943,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,394,383.40
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