Finding the Third Proportional to 954,252 and 2,057,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,252 and 2,057,964 is: 4,438,257.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,252 : 2,057,964 = 2,057,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,252/2,057,964 = 2,057,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,252x = 2,057,964 × 2,057,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,252x = 4,235,215,825,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,235,215,825,296/954,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,257.22
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