Finding the Third Proportional to 945,036 and 2,021,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,036 and 2,021,208 is: 4,322,884.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,036 : 2,021,208 = 2,021,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,036/2,021,208 = 2,021,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,036x = 2,021,208 × 2,021,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,036x = 4,085,281,779,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,085,281,779,264/945,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,322,884.82
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