Finding the Third Proportional to 954,006 and 1,291,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,006 and 1,291,041 is: 1,747,145.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,006 : 1,291,041 = 1,291,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,006/1,291,041 = 1,291,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,006x = 1,291,041 × 1,291,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,006x = 1,666,786,863,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,666,786,863,681/954,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,145.05
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