Finding the Third Proportional to 445,593 and 962,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,593 and 962,211 is: 2,077,792.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,593 : 962,211 = 962,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,593/962,211 = 962,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,593x = 962,211 × 962,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,593x = 925,850,008,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,850,008,521/445,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,077,792.98
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