Finding the Third Proportional to 953,114 and 2,052,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,114 and 2,052,675 is: 4,420,745.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,114 : 2,052,675 = 2,052,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,114/2,052,675 = 2,052,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,114x = 2,052,675 × 2,052,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,114x = 4,213,474,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,213,474,655,625/953,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,420,745.74
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