Finding the Third Proportional to 937,954 and 1,453,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 937,954 and 1,453,264 is: 2,251,684.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
937,954 : 1,453,264 = 1,453,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
937,954/1,453,264 = 1,453,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
937,954x = 1,453,264 × 1,453,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
937,954x = 2,111,976,253,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,111,976,253,696/937,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,251,684.25
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