Finding the Third Proportional to 955,092 and 1,444,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,092 and 1,444,932 is: 2,185,997.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,092 : 1,444,932 = 1,444,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,092/1,444,932 = 1,444,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,092x = 1,444,932 × 1,444,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,092x = 2,087,828,484,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,087,828,484,624/955,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,185,997.25
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