Finding the Third Proportional to 960,694 and 2,069,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 960,694 and 2,069,838 is: 4,459,515.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
960,694 : 2,069,838 = 2,069,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
960,694/2,069,838 = 2,069,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
960,694x = 2,069,838 × 2,069,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
960,694x = 4,284,229,346,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,284,229,346,244/960,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,459,515.04
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