Finding the Third Proportional to 970,191 and 2,040,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 970,191 and 2,040,912 is: 4,293,300.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
970,191 : 2,040,912 = 2,040,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
970,191/2,040,912 = 2,040,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
970,191x = 2,040,912 × 2,040,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
970,191x = 4,165,321,791,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,165,321,791,744/970,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,293,300.80
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