Finding the Third Proportional to 969,036 and 2,122,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 969,036 and 2,122,668 is: 4,649,692.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
969,036 : 2,122,668 = 2,122,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
969,036/2,122,668 = 2,122,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
969,036x = 2,122,668 × 2,122,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
969,036x = 4,505,719,438,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,505,719,438,224/969,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,649,692.52
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