Finding the Third Proportional to 953,208 and 1,472,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,208 and 1,472,094 is: 2,273,439.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,208 : 1,472,094 = 1,472,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,208/1,472,094 = 1,472,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,208x = 1,472,094 × 1,472,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,208x = 2,167,060,744,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,167,060,744,836/953,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,273,439.53
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