Finding the Third Proportional to 450,248 and 960,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,248 and 960,760 is: 2,050,114.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,248 : 960,760 = 960,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,248/960,760 = 960,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,248x = 960,760 × 960,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,248x = 923,059,777,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 923,059,777,600/450,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,050,114.11
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