Finding the Third Proportional to 967,454 and 2,259,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,454 and 2,259,169 is: 5,275,542.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,454 : 2,259,169 = 2,259,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,454/2,259,169 = 2,259,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,454x = 2,259,169 × 2,259,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,454x = 5,103,844,570,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,103,844,570,561/967,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,275,542.37
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