Finding the Third Proportional to 444,467 and 958,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,467 and 958,432 is: 2,066,726.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,467 : 958,432 = 958,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,467/958,432 = 958,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,467x = 958,432 × 958,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,467x = 918,591,898,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 918,591,898,624/444,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,726.89
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