Finding the Third Proportional to 984,000 and 2,119,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 984,000 and 2,119,008 is: 4,563,206.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
984,000 : 2,119,008 = 2,119,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
984,000/2,119,008 = 2,119,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
984,000x = 2,119,008 × 2,119,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
984,000x = 4,490,194,904,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,490,194,904,064/984,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,563,206.20
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