Finding the Third Proportional to 443,916 and 962,527.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,916 and 962,527.50 is: 2,087,014.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,916 : 962,527.50 = 962,527.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,916/962,527.50 = 962,527.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,916x = 962,527.50 × 962,527.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,916x = 926,459,188,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,459,188,256.25/443,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,087,014.63
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