Finding the Third Proportional to 454,600 and 957,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,600 and 957,128 is: 2,015,165.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,600 : 957,128 = 957,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,600/957,128 = 957,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,600x = 957,128 × 957,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,600x = 916,094,008,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,094,008,384/454,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,015,165.00
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