Finding the Third Proportional to 440,928 and 955,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,928 and 955,104 is: 2,068,872.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,928 : 955,104 = 955,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,928/955,104 = 955,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,928x = 955,104 × 955,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,928x = 912,223,650,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,223,650,816/440,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,068,872.13
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