Finding the Third Proportional to 954,808 and 2,101,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,808 and 2,101,584 is: 4,625,699.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,808 : 2,101,584 = 2,101,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,808/2,101,584 = 2,101,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,808x = 2,101,584 × 2,101,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,808x = 4,416,655,309,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,416,655,309,056/954,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,625,699.94
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