Finding the Third Proportional to 470,007 and 964,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,007 and 964,896 is: 1,980,873.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,007 : 964,896 = 964,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,007/964,896 = 964,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,007x = 964,896 × 964,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,007x = 931,024,290,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 931,024,290,816/470,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,980,873.24
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