Finding the Third Proportional to 438,354 and 944,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,354 and 944,424 is: 2,034,740.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,354 : 944,424 = 944,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,354/944,424 = 944,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,354x = 944,424 × 944,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,354x = 891,936,691,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 891,936,691,776/438,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,034,740.62
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