Finding the Third Proportional to 452,304 and 951,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,304 and 951,102 is: 1,999,971.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,304 : 951,102 = 951,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,304/951,102 = 951,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,304x = 951,102 × 951,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,304x = 904,595,014,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 904,595,014,404/452,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,999,971.29
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