Finding the Third Proportional to 441,072 and 956,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,072 and 956,828 is: 2,075,669.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,072 : 956,828 = 956,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,072/956,828 = 956,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,072x = 956,828 × 956,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,072x = 915,519,821,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,519,821,584/441,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,075,669.78
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