Finding the Third Proportional to 446,000 and 953,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,000 and 953,056 is: 2,036,582.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,000 : 953,056 = 953,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,000/953,056 = 953,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,000x = 953,056 × 953,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,000x = 908,315,739,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 908,315,739,136/446,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,582.37
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