Finding the Third Proportional to 963,306 and 2,117,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,306 and 2,117,292 is: 4,653,687.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,306 : 2,117,292 = 2,117,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,306/2,117,292 = 2,117,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,306x = 2,117,292 × 2,117,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,306x = 4,482,925,413,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,482,925,413,264/963,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,653,687.83
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