Finding the Third Proportional to 947,584 and 2,025,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 947,584 and 2,025,408 is: 4,329,196.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
947,584 : 2,025,408 = 2,025,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
947,584/2,025,408 = 2,025,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
947,584x = 2,025,408 × 2,025,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
947,584x = 4,102,277,566,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,102,277,566,464/947,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,329,196.74
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