Finding the Third Proportional to 953,722 and 1,336,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,722 and 1,336,838 is: 1,873,854.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,722 : 1,336,838 = 1,336,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,722/1,336,838 = 1,336,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,722x = 1,336,838 × 1,336,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,722x = 1,787,135,838,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,787,135,838,244/953,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,873,854.06
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