Finding the Third Proportional to 955,477.69 and 1,447,125.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,477.69 and 1,447,125.75 is: 2,191,754.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,477.69 : 1,447,125.75 = 1,447,125.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,477.69/1,447,125.75 = 1,447,125.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,477.69x = 1,447,125.75 × 1,447,125.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,477.69x = 2,094,172,936,313.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,094,172,936,313.06/955,477.69 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,191,754.93
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