Finding the Third Proportional to 448,470 and 955,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,470 and 955,080 is: 2,033,977.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,470 : 955,080 = 955,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,470/955,080 = 955,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,470x = 955,080 × 955,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,470x = 912,177,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,177,806,400/448,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,033,977.31
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