Finding the Third Proportional to 442,644 and 960,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,644 and 960,348 is: 2,083,544.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,644 : 960,348 = 960,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,644/960,348 = 960,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,644x = 960,348 × 960,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,644x = 922,268,281,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,268,281,104/442,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,083,544.07
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