Finding the Third Proportional to 440,424 and 953,023.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,424 and 953,023.50 is: 2,062,225.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,424 : 953,023.50 = 953,023.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,424/953,023.50 = 953,023.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,424x = 953,023.50 × 953,023.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,424x = 908,253,791,552.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 908,253,791,552.25/440,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,062,225.93
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