Finding the Third Proportional to 949,952 and 1,360,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 949,952 and 1,360,752 is: 1,949,199.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
949,952 : 1,360,752 = 1,360,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
949,952/1,360,752 = 1,360,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
949,952x = 1,360,752 × 1,360,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
949,952x = 1,851,646,005,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,851,646,005,504/949,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,949,199.54
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