Finding the Third Proportional to 439,226 and 959,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,226 and 959,008 is: 2,093,902.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,226 : 959,008 = 959,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,226/959,008 = 959,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,226x = 959,008 × 959,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,226x = 919,696,344,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 919,696,344,064/439,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,093,902.33
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