Finding the Third Proportional to 943,346 and 2,036,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,346 and 2,036,865 is: 4,397,982.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,346 : 2,036,865 = 2,036,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,346/2,036,865 = 2,036,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,346x = 2,036,865 × 2,036,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,346x = 4,148,819,028,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,148,819,028,225/943,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,397,982.32
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