Finding the Third Proportional to 948,312 and 2,067,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 948,312 and 2,067,048 is: 4,505,571.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
948,312 : 2,067,048 = 2,067,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
948,312/2,067,048 = 2,067,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
948,312x = 2,067,048 × 2,067,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
948,312x = 4,272,687,434,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,272,687,434,304/948,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,505,571.41
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