Finding the Third Proportional to 964,316 and 2,100,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,316 and 2,100,068 is: 4,573,485.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,316 : 2,100,068 = 2,100,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,316/2,100,068 = 2,100,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,316x = 2,100,068 × 2,100,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,316x = 4,410,285,604,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,285,604,624/964,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,485.87
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