Finding the Third Proportional to 952,764 and 1,354,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,764 and 1,354,284 is: 1,925,015.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,764 : 1,354,284 = 1,354,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,764/1,354,284 = 1,354,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,764x = 1,354,284 × 1,354,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,764x = 1,834,085,152,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,834,085,152,656/952,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,015.17
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