Finding the Third Proportional to 963,918 and 2,093,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,918 and 2,093,770 is: 4,547,972.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,918 : 2,093,770 = 2,093,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,918/2,093,770 = 2,093,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,918x = 2,093,770 × 2,093,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,918x = 4,383,872,812,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,383,872,812,900/963,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,547,972.77
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