Finding the Third Proportional to 945,042 and 2,021,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,042 and 2,021,220 is: 4,322,908.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,042 : 2,021,220 = 2,021,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,042/2,021,220 = 2,021,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,042x = 2,021,220 × 2,021,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,042x = 4,085,330,288,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,085,330,288,400/945,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,322,908.71
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