Finding the Third Proportional to 954,424 and 2,058,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,424 and 2,058,296 is: 4,438,889.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,424 : 2,058,296 = 2,058,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,424/2,058,296 = 2,058,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,424x = 2,058,296 × 2,058,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,424x = 4,236,582,423,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,236,582,423,616/954,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,889.24
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