Finding the Third Proportional to 448,800 and 967,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,800 and 967,584 is: 2,086,049.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,800 : 967,584 = 967,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,800/967,584 = 967,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,800x = 967,584 × 967,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,800x = 936,218,797,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,218,797,056/448,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,049.01
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