Finding the Third Proportional to 438,034 and 941,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,034 and 941,504 is: 2,023,655.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,034 : 941,504 = 941,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,034/941,504 = 941,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,034x = 941,504 × 941,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,034x = 886,429,782,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,429,782,016/438,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,655.20
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