Finding the Third Proportional to 941,553 and 1,208,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 941,553 and 1,208,928 is: 1,552,230.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,553 : 1,208,928 = 1,208,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,553/1,208,928 = 1,208,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,553x = 1,208,928 × 1,208,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,553x = 1,461,506,909,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,461,506,909,184/941,553 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,552,230.10
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