Finding the Third Proportional to 439,206 and 958,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,206 and 958,722 is: 2,092,748.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,206 : 958,722 = 958,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,206/958,722 = 958,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,206x = 958,722 × 958,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,206x = 919,147,873,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 919,147,873,284/439,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,092,748.90
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