Finding the Third Proportional to 441,996.75 and 962,745.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,996.75 and 962,745.75 is: 2,097,027.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,996.75 : 962,745.75 = 962,745.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,996.75/962,745.75 = 962,745.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,996.75x = 962,745.75 × 962,745.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,996.75x = 926,879,379,143.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,879,379,143.06/441,996.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,097,027.59
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