Finding the Third Proportional to 448,650 and 967,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,650 and 967,743 is: 2,087,432.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,650 : 967,743 = 967,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,650/967,743 = 967,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,650x = 967,743 × 967,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,650x = 936,526,514,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,526,514,049/448,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,087,432.33
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