Finding the Third Proportional to 948,314 and 2,067,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 948,314 and 2,067,052 is: 4,505,579.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
948,314 : 2,067,052 = 2,067,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
948,314/2,067,052 = 2,067,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
948,314x = 2,067,052 × 2,067,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
948,314x = 4,272,703,970,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,272,703,970,704/948,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,505,579.34
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