Finding the Third Proportional to 445,862 and 964,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,862 and 964,444 is: 2,086,188.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,862 : 964,444 = 964,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,862/964,444 = 964,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,862x = 964,444 × 964,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,862x = 930,152,229,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 930,152,229,136/445,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,188.62
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