Finding the Third Proportional to 967,182 and 1,453,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,182 and 1,453,203 is: 2,183,455.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,182 : 1,453,203 = 1,453,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,182/1,453,203 = 1,453,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,182x = 1,453,203 × 1,453,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,182x = 2,111,798,959,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,111,798,959,209/967,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,183,455.61
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