Finding the Third Proportional to 945,830 and 2,075,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,830 and 2,075,452 is: 4,554,202.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,830 : 2,075,452 = 2,075,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,830/2,075,452 = 2,075,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,830x = 2,075,452 × 2,075,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,830x = 4,307,501,004,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,307,501,004,304/945,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,554,202.13
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