Finding the Third Proportional to 965,092 and 2,120,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,092 and 2,120,534 is: 4,659,311.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,092 : 2,120,534 = 2,120,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,092/2,120,534 = 2,120,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,092x = 2,120,534 × 2,120,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,092x = 4,496,664,445,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,496,664,445,156/965,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,659,311.70
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