Finding the Third Proportional to 454,302 and 955,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,302 and 955,669 is: 2,010,343.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,302 : 955,669 = 955,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,302/955,669 = 955,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,302x = 955,669 × 955,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,302x = 913,303,237,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,303,237,561/454,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,343.86
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