Finding the Third Proportional to 454,246 and 955,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,246 and 955,568 is: 2,010,166.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,246 : 955,568 = 955,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,246/955,568 = 955,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,246x = 955,568 × 955,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,246x = 913,110,202,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,110,202,624/454,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,166.74
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