Finding the Third Proportional to 438,024 and 941,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,024 and 941,484 is: 2,023,615.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,024 : 941,484 = 941,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,024/941,484 = 941,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,024x = 941,484 × 941,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,024x = 886,392,122,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,392,122,256/438,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,615.42
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