Finding the Third Proportional to 967,194 and 1,524,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,194 and 1,524,987 is: 2,404,466.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,194 : 1,524,987 = 1,524,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,194/1,524,987 = 1,524,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,194x = 1,524,987 × 1,524,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,194x = 2,325,585,350,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,325,585,350,169/967,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,404,466.27
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