Finding the Third Proportional to 441,303 and 942,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,303 and 942,851 is: 2,014,416.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,303 : 942,851 = 942,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,303/942,851 = 942,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,303x = 942,851 × 942,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,303x = 888,968,008,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,968,008,201/441,303 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,014,416.42
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