Finding the Third Proportional to 957,094 and 2,102,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 957,094 and 2,102,872 is: 4,620,309.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
957,094 : 2,102,872 = 2,102,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
957,094/2,102,872 = 2,102,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
957,094x = 2,102,872 × 2,102,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
957,094x = 4,422,070,648,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,422,070,648,384/957,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,620,309.65
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