Finding the Third Proportional to 952,106 and 1,305,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,106 and 1,305,555 is: 1,790,214.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,106 : 1,305,555 = 1,305,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,106/1,305,555 = 1,305,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,106x = 1,305,555 × 1,305,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,106x = 1,704,473,858,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,704,473,858,025/952,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,790,214.39
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