Finding the Third Proportional to 954,400 and 2,058,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,400 and 2,058,243 is: 4,438,772.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,400 : 2,058,243 = 2,058,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,400/2,058,243 = 2,058,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,400x = 2,058,243 × 2,058,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,400x = 4,236,364,247,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,236,364,247,049/954,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,772.26
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