Finding the Third Proportional to 446,848 and 957,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,848 and 957,658 is: 2,052,395.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,848 : 957,658 = 957,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,848/957,658 = 957,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,848x = 957,658 × 957,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,848x = 917,108,844,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,108,844,964/446,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,395.55
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