Finding the Third Proportional to 953,220 and 1,984,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,220 and 1,984,848 is: 4,132,961.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,220 : 1,984,848 = 1,984,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,220/1,984,848 = 1,984,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,220x = 1,984,848 × 1,984,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,220x = 3,939,621,583,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,939,621,583,104/953,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,132,961.52
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