Finding the Third Proportional to 453,676 and 994,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,676 and 994,184 is: 2,178,651.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,676 : 994,184 = 994,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,676/994,184 = 994,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,676x = 994,184 × 994,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,676x = 988,401,825,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 988,401,825,856/453,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,178,651.34
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