Finding the Third Proportional to 447,321 and 961,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,321 and 961,386 is: 2,066,218.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,321 : 961,386 = 961,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,321/961,386 = 961,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,321x = 961,386 × 961,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,321x = 924,263,040,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,263,040,996/447,321 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,218.76
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