Finding the Third Proportional to 953,810 and 1,432,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,810 and 1,432,560 is: 2,151,611.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,810 : 1,432,560 = 1,432,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,810/1,432,560 = 1,432,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,810x = 1,432,560 × 1,432,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,810x = 2,052,228,153,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,052,228,153,600/953,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,151,611.07
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