Finding the Third Proportional to 450,822 and 951,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,822 and 951,944 is: 2,010,100.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,822 : 951,944 = 951,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,822/951,944 = 951,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,822x = 951,944 × 951,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,822x = 906,197,379,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,197,379,136/450,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,100.17
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