Finding the Third Proportional to 442,481 and 965,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,481 and 965,332 is: 2,106,002.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,481 : 965,332 = 965,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,481/965,332 = 965,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,481x = 965,332 × 965,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,481x = 931,865,870,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,865,870,224/442,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,106,002.00
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