Finding the Third Proportional to 447,600 and 994,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,600 and 994,656 is: 2,210,322.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,600 : 994,656 = 994,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,600/994,656 = 994,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,600x = 994,656 × 994,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,600x = 989,340,558,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 989,340,558,336/447,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,210,322.96
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