Finding the Third Proportional to 944,062 and 2,021,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,062 and 2,021,612 is: 4,329,074.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,062 : 2,021,612 = 2,021,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,062/2,021,612 = 2,021,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,062x = 2,021,612 × 2,021,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,062x = 4,086,915,078,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,086,915,078,544/944,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,329,074.87
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