Finding the Third Proportional to 966,950 and 2,094,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 966,950 and 2,094,604 is: 4,537,324.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
966,950 : 2,094,604 = 2,094,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
966,950/2,094,604 = 2,094,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
966,950x = 2,094,604 × 2,094,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
966,950x = 4,387,365,916,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,387,365,916,816/966,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,537,324.49
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