Finding the Third Proportional to 444,656 and 959,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,656 and 959,296 is: 2,069,574.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,656 : 959,296 = 959,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,656/959,296 = 959,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,656x = 959,296 × 959,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,656x = 920,248,815,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 920,248,815,616/444,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,069,574.72
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