Finding the Third Proportional to 438,304 and 943,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,304 and 943,187 is: 2,029,645.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,304 : 943,187 = 943,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,304/943,187 = 943,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,304x = 943,187 × 943,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,304x = 889,601,716,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,601,716,969/438,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,029,645.44
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