Finding the Third Proportional to 962,210 and 2,088,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 962,210 and 2,088,332 is: 4,532,410.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
962,210 : 2,088,332 = 2,088,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
962,210/2,088,332 = 2,088,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
962,210x = 2,088,332 × 2,088,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
962,210x = 4,361,130,542,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,361,130,542,224/962,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,532,410.33
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