Finding the Third Proportional to 445,630 and 962,279
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,630 and 962,279 is: 2,077,914.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,630 : 962,279 = 962,279 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,630/962,279 = 962,279/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,630x = 962,279 × 962,279 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,630x = 925,980,873,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,980,873,841/445,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,077,914.13
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