Finding the Third Proportional to 959,700 and 2,100,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 959,700 and 2,100,192 is: 4,596,026.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
959,700 : 2,100,192 = 2,100,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
959,700/2,100,192 = 2,100,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
959,700x = 2,100,192 × 2,100,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
959,700x = 4,410,806,436,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,806,436,864/959,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,596,026.30
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