Finding the Third Proportional to 454,052 and 955,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,052 and 955,153 is: 2,009,279.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,052 : 955,153 = 955,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,052/955,153 = 955,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,052x = 955,153 × 955,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,052x = 912,317,253,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,317,253,409/454,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,009,279.23
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