Finding the Third Proportional to 443,618 and 961,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,618 and 961,971 is: 2,086,002.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,618 : 961,971 = 961,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,618/961,971 = 961,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,618x = 961,971 × 961,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,618x = 925,388,204,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,388,204,841/443,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,002.38
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