Finding the Third Proportional to 444,378 and 956,191.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,378 and 956,191.50 is: 2,057,487.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,378 : 956,191.50 = 956,191.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,378/956,191.50 = 956,191.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,378x = 956,191.50 × 956,191.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,378x = 914,302,184,672.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 914,302,184,672.25/444,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,057,487.51
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