Finding the Third Proportional to 954,928 and 2,077,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 954,928 and 2,077,820 is: 4,521,111.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,928 : 2,077,820 = 2,077,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,928/2,077,820 = 2,077,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,928x = 2,077,820 × 2,077,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,928x = 4,317,335,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,317,335,952,400/954,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,521,111.49
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