Finding the Third Proportional to 964,371 and 2,100,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,371 and 2,100,183 is: 4,573,725.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,371 : 2,100,183 = 2,100,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,371/2,100,183 = 2,100,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,371x = 2,100,183 × 2,100,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,371x = 4,410,768,633,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,768,633,489/964,371 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,725.91
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