Finding the Third Proportional to 437,928 and 944,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,928 and 944,220 is: 2,035,840.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,928 : 944,220 = 944,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,928/944,220 = 944,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,928x = 944,220 × 944,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,928x = 891,551,408,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 891,551,408,400/437,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,840.16
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