Finding the Third Proportional to 445,062 and 961,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,062 and 961,400 is: 2,076,766.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,062 : 961,400 = 961,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,062/961,400 = 961,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,062x = 961,400 × 961,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,062x = 924,289,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,289,960,000/445,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,076,766.74
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