Finding the Third Proportional to 446,740 and 963,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,740 and 963,460 is: 2,077,842.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,740 : 963,460 = 963,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,740/963,460 = 963,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,740x = 963,460 × 963,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,740x = 928,255,171,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 928,255,171,600/446,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,077,842.08
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