Finding the Third Proportional to 967,672 and 2,050,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,672 and 2,050,708 is: 4,345,897.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,672 : 2,050,708 = 2,050,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,672/2,050,708 = 2,050,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,672x = 2,050,708 × 2,050,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,672x = 4,205,403,301,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,205,403,301,264/967,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,345,897.47
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