Finding the Third Proportional to 439,323 and 959,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,323 and 959,214 is: 2,094,339.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,323 : 959,214 = 959,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,323/959,214 = 959,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,323x = 959,214 × 959,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,323x = 920,091,497,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 920,091,497,796/439,323 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,094,339.47
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