Finding the Third Proportional to 945,782 and 2,075,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,782 and 2,075,308 is: 4,553,801.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,782 : 2,075,308 = 2,075,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,782/2,075,308 = 2,075,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,782x = 2,075,308 × 2,075,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,782x = 4,306,903,294,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,306,903,294,864/945,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,553,801.29
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