Finding the Third Proportional to 953,904 and 2,021,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,904 and 2,021,532 is: 4,284,070.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,904 : 2,021,532 = 2,021,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,904/2,021,532 = 2,021,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,904x = 2,021,532 × 2,021,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,904x = 4,086,591,627,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,086,591,627,024/953,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,284,070.12
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