Finding the Third Proportional to 965,017 and 2,062,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,017 and 2,062,555 is: 4,408,350.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,017 : 2,062,555 = 2,062,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,017/2,062,555 = 2,062,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,017x = 2,062,555 × 2,062,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,017x = 4,254,133,128,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,254,133,128,025/965,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,408,350.45
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