Finding the Third Proportional to 945,894 and 2,075,739
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,894 and 2,075,739 is: 4,555,153.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,894 : 2,075,739 = 2,075,739 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,894/2,075,739 = 2,075,739/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,894x = 2,075,739 × 2,075,739 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,894x = 4,308,692,396,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,308,692,396,121/945,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,555,153.53
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