Finding the Third Proportional to 947,188 and 2,029,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 947,188 and 2,029,160 is: 4,347,067.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
947,188 : 2,029,160 = 2,029,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
947,188/2,029,160 = 2,029,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
947,188x = 2,029,160 × 2,029,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
947,188x = 4,117,490,305,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,117,490,305,600/947,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,347,067.64
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