Finding the Third Proportional to 967,692 and 1,504,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 967,692 and 1,504,530 is: 2,339,184.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
967,692 : 1,504,530 = 1,504,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
967,692/1,504,530 = 1,504,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
967,692x = 1,504,530 × 1,504,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
967,692x = 2,263,610,520,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,263,610,520,900/967,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,339,184.91
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