Finding the Third Proportional to 963,576 and 2,075,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,576 and 2,075,148 is: 4,469,018.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,576 : 2,075,148 = 2,075,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,576/2,075,148 = 2,075,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,576x = 2,075,148 × 2,075,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,576x = 4,306,239,221,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,306,239,221,904/963,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,469,018.76
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