Finding the Third Proportional to 469,322 and 960,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,322 and 960,512 is: 1,965,778.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,322 : 960,512 = 960,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,322/960,512 = 960,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,322x = 960,512 × 960,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,322x = 922,583,302,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,583,302,144/469,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,965,778.94
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