Finding the Third Proportional to 955,698 and 1,445,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 955,698 and 1,445,790 is: 2,187,206.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,698 : 1,445,790 = 1,445,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,698/1,445,790 = 1,445,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,698x = 1,445,790 × 1,445,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,698x = 2,090,308,724,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,090,308,724,100/955,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,187,206.34
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