Finding the Third Proportional to 439,216 and 958,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,216 and 958,744 is: 2,092,797.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,216 : 958,744 = 958,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,216/958,744 = 958,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,216x = 958,744 × 958,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,216x = 919,190,057,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 919,190,057,536/439,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,092,797.30
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