Finding the Third Proportional to 965,088 and 2,120,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,088 and 2,120,526 is: 4,659,295.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,088 : 2,120,526 = 2,120,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,088/2,120,526 = 2,120,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,088x = 2,120,526 × 2,120,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,088x = 4,496,630,516,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,496,630,516,676/965,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,659,295.85
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