Finding the Third Proportional to 953,496 and 2,089,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,496 and 2,089,080 is: 4,577,109.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,496 : 2,089,080 = 2,089,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,496/2,089,080 = 2,089,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,496x = 2,089,080 × 2,089,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,496x = 4,364,255,246,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,364,255,246,400/953,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,577,109.13
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