Finding the Third Proportional to 434,954 and 955,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,954 and 955,444 is: 2,098,781.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,954 : 955,444 = 955,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,954/955,444 = 955,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,954x = 955,444 × 955,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,954x = 912,873,237,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,873,237,136/434,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,098,781.11
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