Finding the Third Proportional to 452,706 and 942,601
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,706 and 942,601 is: 1,962,635.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,706 : 942,601 = 942,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,706/942,601 = 942,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,706x = 942,601 × 942,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,706x = 888,496,645,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,496,645,201/452,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,635.01
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