Finding the Third Proportional to 984,726 and 2,120,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 984,726 and 2,120,094 is: 4,564,517.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
984,726 : 2,120,094 = 2,120,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
984,726/2,120,094 = 2,120,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
984,726x = 2,120,094 × 2,120,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
984,726x = 4,494,798,568,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,494,798,568,836/984,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,564,517.00
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