Finding the Third Proportional to 954,232 and 2,057,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,232 and 2,057,920 is: 4,438,160.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,232 : 2,057,920 = 2,057,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,232/2,057,920 = 2,057,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,232x = 2,057,920 × 2,057,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,232x = 4,235,034,726,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,235,034,726,400/954,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,160.45
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