Finding the Third Proportional to 945,772 and 2,075,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,772 and 2,075,288 is: 4,553,761.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,772 : 2,075,288 = 2,075,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,772/2,075,288 = 2,075,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,772x = 2,075,288 × 2,075,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,772x = 4,306,820,282,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,306,820,282,944/945,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,553,761.67
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