Finding the Third Proportional to 964,660 and 2,095,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,660 and 2,095,334 is: 4,551,266.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,660 : 2,095,334 = 2,095,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,660/2,095,334 = 2,095,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,660x = 2,095,334 × 2,095,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,660x = 4,390,424,571,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,390,424,571,556/964,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,551,266.32
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