Finding the Third Proportional to 946,004 and 2,068,061.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 946,004 and 2,068,061.50 is: 4,520,993.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
946,004 : 2,068,061.50 = 2,068,061.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
946,004/2,068,061.50 = 2,068,061.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
946,004x = 2,068,061.50 × 2,068,061.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
946,004x = 4,276,878,367,782.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,276,878,367,782.25/946,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,520,993.96
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