Finding the Third Proportional to 954,402 and 2,058,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,402 and 2,058,247 is: 4,438,780.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,402 : 2,058,247 = 2,058,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,402/2,058,247 = 2,058,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,402x = 2,058,247 × 2,058,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,402x = 4,236,380,713,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,236,380,713,009/954,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,780.21
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