Finding the Third Proportional to 439,324 and 959,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,324 and 959,216 is: 2,094,343.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,324 : 959,216 = 959,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,324/959,216 = 959,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,324x = 959,216 × 959,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,324x = 920,095,334,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 920,095,334,656/439,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,094,343.43
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