Finding the Third Proportional to 966,630 and 2,119,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 966,630 and 2,119,176 is: 4,645,942.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
966,630 : 2,119,176 = 2,119,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
966,630/2,119,176 = 2,119,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
966,630x = 2,119,176 × 2,119,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
966,630x = 4,490,906,918,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,490,906,918,976/966,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,645,942.00
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