Finding the Third Proportional to 450,036 and 950,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,036 and 950,634 is: 2,008,072.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,036 : 950,634 = 950,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,036/950,634 = 950,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,036x = 950,634 × 950,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,036x = 903,705,001,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,705,001,956/450,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,008,072.69
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