Finding the Third Proportional to 453,780 and 954,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,780 and 954,000 is: 2,005,632.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,780 : 954,000 = 954,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,780/954,000 = 954,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,780x = 954,000 × 954,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,780x = 910,116,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,116,000,000/453,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,632.69
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