Finding the Third Proportional to 447,654 and 961,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,654 and 961,566 is: 2,065,454.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,654 : 961,566 = 961,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,654/961,566 = 961,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,654x = 961,566 × 961,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,654x = 924,609,172,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,609,172,356/447,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,454.95
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