Finding the Third Proportional to 441,758 and 961,728.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,758 and 961,728.50 is: 2,093,729.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,758 : 961,728.50 = 961,728.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,758/961,728.50 = 961,728.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,758x = 961,728.50 × 961,728.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,758x = 924,921,707,712.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,921,707,712.25/441,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,093,729.39
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