Finding the Third Proportional to 943,836 and 2,053,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,836 and 2,053,536 is: 4,467,947.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,836 : 2,053,536 = 2,053,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,836/2,053,536 = 2,053,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,836x = 2,053,536 × 2,053,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,836x = 4,217,010,103,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,217,010,103,296/943,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,467,947.93
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