Finding the Third Proportional to 963,618 and 2,075,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,618 and 2,075,232 is: 4,469,185.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,618 : 2,075,232 = 2,075,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,618/2,075,232 = 2,075,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,618x = 2,075,232 × 2,075,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,618x = 4,306,587,853,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,306,587,853,824/963,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,469,185.77
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