Finding the Third Proportional to 452,564 and 976,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,564 and 976,911 is: 2,108,773.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,564 : 976,911 = 976,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,564/976,911 = 976,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,564x = 976,911 × 976,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,564x = 954,355,101,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 954,355,101,921/452,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,108,773.79
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