Finding the Third Proportional to 441,987 and 967,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,987 and 967,566 is: 2,118,125.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,987 : 967,566 = 967,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,987/967,566 = 967,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,987x = 967,566 × 967,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,987x = 936,183,964,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,183,964,356/441,987 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,118,125.57
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