Finding the Third Proportional to 454,250 and 955,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,250 and 955,576 is: 2,010,182.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,250 : 955,576 = 955,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,250/955,576 = 955,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,250x = 955,576 × 955,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,250x = 913,125,491,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,125,491,776/454,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,182.70
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