Finding the Third Proportional to 440,178 and 964,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,178 and 964,737 is: 2,114,411.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,178 : 964,737 = 964,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,178/964,737 = 964,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,178x = 964,737 × 964,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,178x = 930,717,479,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 930,717,479,169/440,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,114,411.62
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