Finding the Third Proportional to 947,628 and 1,933,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 947,628 and 1,933,308 is: 3,944,247.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
947,628 : 1,933,308 = 1,933,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
947,628/1,933,308 = 1,933,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
947,628x = 1,933,308 × 1,933,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
947,628x = 3,737,679,822,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,737,679,822,864/947,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,944,247.98
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