Finding the Third Proportional to 446,044 and 962,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,044 and 962,072 is: 2,075,092.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,044 : 962,072 = 962,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,044/962,072 = 962,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,044x = 962,072 × 962,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,044x = 925,582,533,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,582,533,184/446,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,075,092.44
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