Finding the Third Proportional to 448,776 and 982,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,776 and 982,026 is: 2,148,900.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,776 : 982,026 = 982,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,776/982,026 = 982,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,776x = 982,026 × 982,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,776x = 964,375,064,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 964,375,064,676/448,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,148,900.71
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