Finding the Third Proportional to 445,512 and 960,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,512 and 960,576 is: 2,071,114.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,512 : 960,576 = 960,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,512/960,576 = 960,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,512x = 960,576 × 960,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,512x = 922,706,251,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,706,251,776/445,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,071,114.25
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