Finding the Third Proportional to 440,640 and 965,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,640 and 965,632 is: 2,116,115.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,640 : 965,632 = 965,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,640/965,632 = 965,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,640x = 965,632 × 965,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,640x = 932,445,159,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,445,159,424/440,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,116,115.56
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