Finding the Third Proportional to 945,038 and 2,021,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,038 and 2,021,212 is: 4,322,892.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,038 : 2,021,212 = 2,021,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,038/2,021,212 = 2,021,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,038x = 2,021,212 × 2,021,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,038x = 4,085,297,948,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,085,297,948,944/945,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,322,892.78
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