Finding the Third Proportional to 944,526 and 2,038,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,526 and 2,038,311 is: 4,398,726.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,526 : 2,038,311 = 2,038,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,526/2,038,311 = 2,038,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,526x = 2,038,311 × 2,038,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,526x = 4,154,711,732,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,154,711,732,721/944,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,398,726.70
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