Finding the Third Proportional to 682,154 and 954,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,154 and 954,183 is: 1,334,691.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,154 : 954,183 = 954,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,154/954,183 = 954,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,154x = 954,183 × 954,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,154x = 910,465,197,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,465,197,489/682,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,691.58
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