Finding the Third Proportional to 951,920 and 2,069,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 951,920 and 2,069,728 is: 4,500,140.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
951,920 : 2,069,728 = 2,069,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
951,920/2,069,728 = 2,069,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
951,920x = 2,069,728 × 2,069,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
951,920x = 4,283,773,993,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,283,773,993,984/951,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,500,140.76
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