Finding the Third Proportional to 946,006 and 2,068,065
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Solution
The third proportional to 946,006 and 2,068,065 is: 4,520,999.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
946,006 : 2,068,065 = 2,068,065 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
946,006/2,068,065 = 2,068,065/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
946,006x = 2,068,065 × 2,068,065 - Step 4: Simplify right side
946,006x = 4,276,892,844,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,276,892,844,225/946,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,520,999.70
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