Finding the Third Proportional to 446,988 and 951,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,988 and 951,590 is: 2,025,834.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,988 : 951,590 = 951,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,988/951,590 = 951,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,988x = 951,590 × 951,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,988x = 905,523,528,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,523,528,100/446,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,834.09
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