Finding the Third Proportional to 965,000 and 2,058,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,000 and 2,058,244 is: 4,390,019.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,000 : 2,058,244 = 2,058,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,000/2,058,244 = 2,058,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,000x = 2,058,244 × 2,058,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,000x = 4,236,368,363,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,236,368,363,536/965,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,390,019.03
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