Finding the Third Proportional to 965,014 and 2,062,549
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,014 and 2,062,549 is: 4,408,338.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,014 : 2,062,549 = 2,062,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,014/2,062,549 = 2,062,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,014x = 2,062,549 × 2,062,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,014x = 4,254,108,377,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,254,108,377,401/965,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,408,338.51
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