Finding the Third Proportional to 994,554 and 1,500,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 994,554 and 1,500,102 is: 2,262,628.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
994,554 : 1,500,102 = 1,500,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
994,554/1,500,102 = 1,500,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
994,554x = 1,500,102 × 1,500,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
994,554x = 2,250,306,010,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,250,306,010,404/994,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,262,628.28
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