Finding the Third Proportional to 963,360 and 2,117,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,360 and 2,117,394 is: 4,653,875.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,360 : 2,117,394 = 2,117,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,360/2,117,394 = 2,117,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,360x = 2,117,394 × 2,117,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,360x = 4,483,357,351,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,483,357,351,236/963,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,653,875.34
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