Finding the Third Proportional to 444,894 and 959,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,894 and 959,770 is: 2,070,512.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,894 : 959,770 = 959,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,894/959,770 = 959,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,894x = 959,770 × 959,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,894x = 921,158,452,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 921,158,452,900/444,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,070,512.20
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