Finding the Third Proportional to 963,926 and 2,093,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,926 and 2,093,787 is: 4,548,008.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,926 : 2,093,787 = 2,093,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,926/2,093,787 = 2,093,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,926x = 2,093,787 × 2,093,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,926x = 4,383,944,001,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,383,944,001,369/963,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,548,008.87
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