Finding the Third Proportional to 965,806 and 2,097,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,806 and 2,097,670 is: 4,556,007.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,806 : 2,097,670 = 2,097,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,806/2,097,670 = 2,097,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,806x = 2,097,670 × 2,097,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,806x = 4,400,219,428,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,400,219,428,900/965,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,556,007.55
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