Finding the Third Proportional to 438,568 and 944,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 438,568 and 944,810 is: 2,035,410.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,568 : 944,810 = 944,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,568/944,810 = 944,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,568x = 944,810 × 944,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,568x = 892,665,936,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,665,936,100/438,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,410.55
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