Finding the Third Proportional to 448,820 and 967,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,820 and 967,624 is: 2,086,128.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,820 : 967,624 = 967,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,820/967,624 = 967,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,820x = 967,624 × 967,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,820x = 936,296,205,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 936,296,205,376/448,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,128.53
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