Finding the Third Proportional to 441,628 and 957,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,628 and 957,938 is: 2,077,869.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,628 : 957,938 = 957,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,628/957,938 = 957,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,628x = 957,938 × 957,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,628x = 917,645,211,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,645,211,844/441,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,077,869.18
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