Finding the Third Proportional to 952,066 and 2,060,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,066 and 2,060,864 is: 4,460,993.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,066 : 2,060,864 = 2,060,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,066/2,060,864 = 2,060,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,066x = 2,060,864 × 2,060,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,066x = 4,247,160,426,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,247,160,426,496/952,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,460,993.70
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