Finding the Third Proportional to 440,976 and 934,939
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,976 and 934,939 is: 1,982,218.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,976 : 934,939 = 934,939 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,976/934,939 = 934,939/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,976x = 934,939 × 934,939 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,976x = 874,110,933,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 874,110,933,721/440,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,982,218.84
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