Finding the Third Proportional to 945,954 and 1,391,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,954 and 1,391,267 is: 2,046,213.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,954 : 1,391,267 = 1,391,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,954/1,391,267 = 1,391,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,954x = 1,391,267 × 1,391,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,954x = 1,935,623,865,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,935,623,865,289/945,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,046,213.52
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