Finding the Third Proportional to 440,678 and 951,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,678 and 951,322 is: 2,053,684.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,678 : 951,322 = 951,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,678/951,322 = 951,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,678x = 951,322 × 951,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,678x = 905,013,547,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,013,547,684/440,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,684.43
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