Finding the Third Proportional to 948,756 and 2,033,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 948,756 and 2,033,106 is: 4,356,778.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
948,756 : 2,033,106 = 2,033,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
948,756/2,033,106 = 2,033,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
948,756x = 2,033,106 × 2,033,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
948,756x = 4,133,520,007,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,133,520,007,236/948,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,356,778.78
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