Finding the Third Proportional to 949,330 and 1,933,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 949,330 and 1,933,911 is: 3,939,632.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
949,330 : 1,933,911 = 1,933,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
949,330/1,933,911 = 1,933,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
949,330x = 1,933,911 × 1,933,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
949,330x = 3,740,011,755,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,740,011,755,921/949,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,939,632.96
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