Finding the Third Proportional to 955,680 and 2,053,024.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,680 and 2,053,024.50 is: 4,410,377.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,680 : 2,053,024.50 = 2,053,024.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,680/2,053,024.50 = 2,053,024.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,680x = 2,053,024.50 × 2,053,024.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,680x = 4,214,909,597,600.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,214,909,597,600.25/955,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,410,377.53
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