Finding the Third Proportional to 446,268 and 980,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,268 and 980,700 is: 2,155,145.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,268 : 980,700 = 980,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,268/980,700 = 980,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,268x = 980,700 × 980,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,268x = 961,772,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 961,772,490,000/446,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,155,145.54
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