Finding the Third Proportional to 453,658 and 953,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,658 and 953,756 is: 2,005,145.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,658 : 953,756 = 953,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,658/953,756 = 953,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,658x = 953,756 × 953,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,658x = 909,650,507,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 909,650,507,536/453,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,145.96
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