Finding the Third Proportional to 445,230 and 990,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,230 and 990,117 is: 2,201,854.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,230 : 990,117 = 990,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,230/990,117 = 990,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,230x = 990,117 × 990,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,230x = 980,331,673,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 980,331,673,689/445,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,201,854.49
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