Finding the Third Proportional to 954,050 and 1,337,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,050 and 1,337,083 is: 1,873,896.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,050 : 1,337,083 = 1,337,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,050/1,337,083 = 1,337,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,050x = 1,337,083 × 1,337,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,050x = 1,787,790,948,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,787,790,948,889/954,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,873,896.49
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