Finding the Third Proportional to 943,722 and 2,037,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,722 and 2,037,612 is: 4,399,455.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,722 : 2,037,612 = 2,037,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,722/2,037,612 = 2,037,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,722x = 2,037,612 × 2,037,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,722x = 4,151,862,662,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,151,862,662,544/943,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,399,455.20
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