Finding the Third Proportional to 446,284 and 965,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,284 and 965,084 is: 2,086,983.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,284 : 965,084 = 965,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,284/965,084 = 965,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,284x = 965,084 × 965,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,284x = 931,387,127,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,387,127,056/446,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,983.01
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