Finding the Third Proportional to 441,447 and 959,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,447 and 959,718 is: 2,086,453.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,447 : 959,718 = 959,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,447/959,718 = 959,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,447x = 959,718 × 959,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,447x = 921,058,639,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,058,639,524/441,447 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,453.50
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