Finding the Third Proportional to 962,088 and 2,091,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 962,088 and 2,091,630 is: 4,547,313.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
962,088 : 2,091,630 = 2,091,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
962,088/2,091,630 = 2,091,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
962,088x = 2,091,630 × 2,091,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
962,088x = 4,374,916,056,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,374,916,056,900/962,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,547,313.82
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