Finding the Third Proportional to 448,800 and 960,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,800 and 960,641 is: 2,056,219.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,800 : 960,641 = 960,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,800/960,641 = 960,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,800x = 960,641 × 960,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,800x = 922,831,130,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,831,130,881/448,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,056,219.10
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