Finding the Third Proportional to 442,810 and 948,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,810 and 948,614 is: 2,032,177.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,810 : 948,614 = 948,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,810/948,614 = 948,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,810x = 948,614 × 948,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,810x = 899,868,520,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,868,520,996/442,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,177.51
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