Finding the Third Proportional to 955,626 and 2,100,085
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,626 and 2,100,085 is: 4,615,149.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,626 : 2,100,085 = 2,100,085 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,626/2,100,085 = 2,100,085/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,626x = 2,100,085 × 2,100,085 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,626x = 4,410,357,007,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,357,007,225/955,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,615,149.66
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