Finding the Third Proportional to 447,670 and 961,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,670 and 961,600 is: 2,065,527.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,670 : 961,600 = 961,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,670/961,600 = 961,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,670x = 961,600 × 961,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,670x = 924,674,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 924,674,560,000/447,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,527.20
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