Finding the Third Proportional to 442,776 and 950,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,776 and 950,055 is: 2,038,512.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,776 : 950,055 = 950,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,776/950,055 = 950,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,776x = 950,055 × 950,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,776x = 902,604,503,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 902,604,503,025/442,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,038,512.71
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