Finding the Third Proportional to 970,907 and 2,064,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 970,907 and 2,064,286 is: 4,388,964.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
970,907 : 2,064,286 = 2,064,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
970,907/2,064,286 = 2,064,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
970,907x = 2,064,286 × 2,064,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
970,907x = 4,261,276,689,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,261,276,689,796/970,907 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,388,964.84
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