Finding the Third Proportional to 964,309 and 2,100,053
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,309 and 2,100,053 is: 4,573,453.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,309 : 2,100,053 = 2,100,053 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,309/2,100,053 = 2,100,053/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,309x = 2,100,053 × 2,100,053 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,309x = 4,410,222,602,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,222,602,809/964,309 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,453.74
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