Finding the Third Proportional to 446,006 and 961,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,006 and 961,994 is: 2,074,932.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,006 : 961,994 = 961,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,006/961,994 = 961,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,006x = 961,994 × 961,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,006x = 925,432,456,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,432,456,036/446,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,932.75
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