Finding the Third Proportional to 450,644 and 965,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,644 and 965,252 is: 2,067,510.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,644 : 965,252 = 965,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,644/965,252 = 965,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,644x = 965,252 × 965,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,644x = 931,711,423,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,711,423,504/450,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,067,510.99
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