Finding the Third Proportional to 969,828 and 2,107,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 969,828 and 2,107,528 is: 4,579,857.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
969,828 : 2,107,528 = 2,107,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
969,828/2,107,528 = 2,107,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
969,828x = 2,107,528 × 2,107,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
969,828x = 4,441,674,270,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,441,674,270,784/969,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,579,857.74
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