Finding the Third Proportional to 445,776 and 962,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,776 and 962,616 is: 2,078,688.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,776 : 962,616 = 962,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,776/962,616 = 962,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,776x = 962,616 × 962,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,776x = 926,629,563,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,629,563,456/445,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,078,688.77
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