Finding the Third Proportional to 444,534 and 960,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,534 and 960,148 is: 2,073,821.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,534 : 960,148 = 960,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,534/960,148 = 960,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,534x = 960,148 × 960,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,534x = 921,884,181,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,884,181,904/444,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,073,821.53
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