Finding the Third Proportional to 442,704 and 938,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,704 and 938,610 is: 1,990,017.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,704 : 938,610 = 938,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,704/938,610 = 938,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,704x = 938,610 × 938,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,704x = 880,988,732,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,988,732,100/442,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,990,017.56
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