Finding the Third Proportional to 947,166 and 2,093,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 947,166 and 2,093,670 is: 4,627,968.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
947,166 : 2,093,670 = 2,093,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
947,166/2,093,670 = 2,093,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
947,166x = 2,093,670 × 2,093,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
947,166x = 4,383,454,068,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,383,454,068,900/947,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,627,968.14
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