Finding the Third Proportional to 447,318 and 961,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,318 and 961,380 is: 2,066,206.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,318 : 961,380 = 961,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,318/961,380 = 961,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,318x = 961,380 × 961,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,318x = 924,251,504,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,251,504,400/447,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,206.82
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