Finding the Third Proportional to 437,004 and 975,703.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,004 and 975,703.50 is: 2,178,463.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,004 : 975,703.50 = 975,703.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,004/975,703.50 = 975,703.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,004x = 975,703.50 × 975,703.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,004x = 951,997,319,912.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 951,997,319,912.25/437,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,178,463.63
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