Finding the Third Proportional to 442,800 and 950,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,800 and 950,103 is: 2,038,608.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,800 : 950,103 = 950,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,800/950,103 = 950,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,800x = 950,103 × 950,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,800x = 902,695,710,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 902,695,710,609/442,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,038,608.20
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