Finding the Third Proportional to 439,008 and 957,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,008 and 957,784 is: 2,089,597.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,008 : 957,784 = 957,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,008/957,784 = 957,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,008x = 957,784 × 957,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,008x = 917,350,190,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,350,190,656/439,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,089,597.89
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