Finding the Third Proportional to 441,990 and 948,495.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,990 and 948,495.75 is: 2,035,440.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,990 : 948,495.75 = 948,495.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,990/948,495.75 = 948,495.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,990x = 948,495.75 × 948,495.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,990x = 899,644,187,768.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 899,644,187,768.06/441,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,440.14
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