Finding the Third Proportional to 450,108 and 981,096.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,108 and 981,096.75 is: 2,138,488.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,108 : 981,096.75 = 981,096.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,108/981,096.75 = 981,096.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,108x = 981,096.75 × 981,096.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,108x = 962,550,832,860.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 962,550,832,860.56/450,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,138,488.61
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