Finding the Third Proportional to 437,024 and 944,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,024 and 944,032 is: 2,039,239.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,024 : 944,032 = 944,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,024/944,032 = 944,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,024x = 944,032 × 944,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,024x = 891,196,417,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 891,196,417,024/437,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,039,239.07
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