Finding the Third Proportional to 954,908 and 1,297,645
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,908 and 1,297,645 is: 1,763,397.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,908 : 1,297,645 = 1,297,645 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,908/1,297,645 = 1,297,645/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,908x = 1,297,645 × 1,297,645 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,908x = 1,683,882,546,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,683,882,546,025/954,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,397.67
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