Finding the Third Proportional to 961,784 and 2,090,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 961,784 and 2,090,752 is: 4,544,933.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
961,784 : 2,090,752 = 2,090,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
961,784/2,090,752 = 2,090,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
961,784x = 2,090,752 × 2,090,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
961,784x = 4,371,243,925,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,371,243,925,504/961,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,544,933.09
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