Finding the Third Proportional to 444,882 and 968,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,882 and 968,100 is: 2,106,665.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,882 : 968,100 = 968,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,882/968,100 = 968,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,882x = 968,100 × 968,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,882x = 937,217,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 937,217,610,000/444,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,106,665.61
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