Finding the Third Proportional to 445,984 and 953,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,984 and 953,024 is: 2,036,518.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,984 : 953,024 = 953,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,984/953,024 = 953,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,984x = 953,024 × 953,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,984x = 908,254,744,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 908,254,744,576/445,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,518.67
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