Finding the Third Proportional to 443,454 and 972,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,454 and 972,747 is: 2,133,787.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,454 : 972,747 = 972,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,454/972,747 = 972,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,454x = 972,747 × 972,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,454x = 946,236,726,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 946,236,726,009/443,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,133,787.78
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