Finding the Third Proportional to 955,094 and 1,444,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,094 and 1,444,935 is: 2,186,001.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,094 : 1,444,935 = 1,444,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,094/1,444,935 = 1,444,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,094x = 1,444,935 × 1,444,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,094x = 2,087,837,154,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,087,837,154,225/955,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,186,001.75
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