Finding the Third Proportional to 952,204 and 1,983,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,204 and 1,983,320 is: 4,131,003.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,204 : 1,983,320 = 1,983,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,204/1,983,320 = 1,983,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,204x = 1,983,320 × 1,983,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,204x = 3,933,558,222,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,933,558,222,400/952,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,131,003.67
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