Finding the Third Proportional to 997,040 and 2,193,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 997,040 and 2,193,448 is: 4,825,497.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
997,040 : 2,193,448 = 2,193,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
997,040/2,193,448 = 2,193,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
997,040x = 2,193,448 × 2,193,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
997,040x = 4,811,214,128,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,811,214,128,704/997,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,825,497.60
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