Finding the Third Proportional to 400,106.25 and 944,466.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,106.25 and 944,466.75 is: 2,229,451.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,106.25 : 944,466.75 = 944,466.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,106.25/944,466.75 = 944,466.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,106.25x = 944,466.75 × 944,466.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,106.25x = 892,017,441,855.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,017,441,855.56/400,106.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,229,451.41
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