Finding the Third Proportional to 452,756 and 942,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,756 and 942,718 is: 1,962,905.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,756 : 942,718 = 942,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,756/942,718 = 942,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,756x = 942,718 × 942,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,756x = 888,717,227,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,717,227,524/452,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,905.47
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