Finding the Third Proportional to 445,330 and 970,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,330 and 970,582 is: 2,115,351.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,330 : 970,582 = 970,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,330/970,582 = 970,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,330x = 970,582 × 970,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,330x = 942,029,418,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 942,029,418,724/445,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,115,351.35
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