Finding the Third Proportional to 954,428 and 2,058,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,428 and 2,058,304 is: 4,438,905.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,428 : 2,058,304 = 2,058,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,428/2,058,304 = 2,058,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,428x = 2,058,304 × 2,058,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,428x = 4,236,615,356,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,236,615,356,416/954,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,438,905.14
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