Finding the Third Proportional to 453,626 and 976,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,626 and 976,588 is: 2,102,445.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,626 : 976,588 = 976,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,626/976,588 = 976,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,626x = 976,588 × 976,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,626x = 953,724,121,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 953,724,121,744/453,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,102,445.90
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