Finding the Third Proportional to 955,196 and 1,297,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,196 and 1,297,925 is: 1,763,626.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,196 : 1,297,925 = 1,297,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,196/1,297,925 = 1,297,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,196x = 1,297,925 × 1,297,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,196x = 1,684,609,305,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,684,609,305,625/955,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,626.84
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