Finding the Third Proportional to 444,382 and 956,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,382 and 956,199 is: 2,057,501.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,382 : 956,199 = 956,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,382/956,199 = 956,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,382x = 956,199 × 956,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,382x = 914,316,527,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 914,316,527,601/444,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,057,501.27
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