Finding the Third Proportional to 945,387 and 2,023,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,387 and 2,023,668 is: 4,331,805.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,387 : 2,023,668 = 2,023,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,387/2,023,668 = 2,023,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,387x = 2,023,668 × 2,023,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,387x = 4,095,232,174,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,095,232,174,224/945,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,331,805.04
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