Finding the Third Proportional to 957,876 and 1,394,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 957,876 and 1,394,694 is: 2,030,713.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
957,876 : 1,394,694 = 1,394,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
957,876/1,394,694 = 1,394,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
957,876x = 1,394,694 × 1,394,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
957,876x = 1,945,171,353,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,945,171,353,636/957,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,030,713.11
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