Finding the Third Proportional to 969,268 and 2,264,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 969,268 and 2,264,050 is: 5,288,446.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
969,268 : 2,264,050 = 2,264,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
969,268/2,264,050 = 2,264,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
969,268x = 2,264,050 × 2,264,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
969,268x = 5,125,922,402,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,125,922,402,500/969,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,288,446.95
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