Finding the Third Proportional to 967,468 and 2,259,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,468 and 2,259,200 is: 5,275,610.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,468 : 2,259,200 = 2,259,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,468/2,259,200 = 2,259,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,468x = 2,259,200 × 2,259,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,468x = 5,103,984,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,103,984,640,000/967,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,275,610.81
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