Finding the Third Proportional to 441,936 and 981,801
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,936 and 981,801 is: 2,181,160.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,936 : 981,801 = 981,801 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,936/981,801 = 981,801/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,936x = 981,801 × 981,801 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,936x = 963,933,203,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,933,203,601/441,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,181,160.18
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