Finding the Third Proportional to 960,050 and 2,100,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 960,050 and 2,100,964 is: 4,597,729.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
960,050 : 2,100,964 = 2,100,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
960,050/2,100,964 = 2,100,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
960,050x = 2,100,964 × 2,100,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
960,050x = 4,414,049,729,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,414,049,729,296/960,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,597,729.00
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