Finding the Third Proportional to 448,908 and 969,035.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,908 and 969,035.50 is: 2,091,809.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,908 : 969,035.50 = 969,035.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,908/969,035.50 = 969,035.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,908x = 969,035.50 × 969,035.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,908x = 939,029,800,260.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 939,029,800,260.25/448,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,091,809.01
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