Finding the Third Proportional to 959,613 and 2,052,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 959,613 and 2,052,102 is: 4,388,355.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
959,613 : 2,052,102 = 2,052,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
959,613/2,052,102 = 2,052,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
959,613x = 2,052,102 × 2,052,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
959,613x = 4,211,122,618,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,211,122,618,404/959,613 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,388,355.12
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