Finding the Third Proportional to 970,186 and 2,040,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 970,186 and 2,040,907 is: 4,293,301.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
970,186 : 2,040,907 = 2,040,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
970,186/2,040,907 = 2,040,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
970,186x = 2,040,907 × 2,040,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
970,186x = 4,165,301,382,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,165,301,382,649/970,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,293,301.89
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