Finding the Third Proportional to 943,677 and 2,053,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,677 and 2,053,239 is: 4,467,408.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,677 : 2,053,239 = 2,053,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,677/2,053,239 = 2,053,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,677x = 2,053,239 × 2,053,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,677x = 4,215,790,391,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,215,790,391,121/943,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,467,408.22
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