Finding the Third Proportional to 945,876 and 2,075,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,876 and 2,075,706 is: 4,555,095.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,876 : 2,075,706 = 2,075,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,876/2,075,706 = 2,075,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,876x = 2,075,706 × 2,075,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,876x = 4,308,555,398,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,308,555,398,436/945,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,555,095.38
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