Finding the Third Proportional to 944,586 and 2,029,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,586 and 2,029,122 is: 4,358,879.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,586 : 2,029,122 = 2,029,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,586/2,029,122 = 2,029,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,586x = 2,029,122 × 2,029,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,586x = 4,117,336,090,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,117,336,090,884/944,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,358,879.01
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