Finding the Third Proportional to 444,934 and 1,049,857
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,934 and 1,049,857 is: 2,477,220.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,934 : 1,049,857 = 1,049,857 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,934/1,049,857 = 1,049,857/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,934x = 1,049,857 × 1,049,857 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,934x = 1,102,199,720,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,199,720,449/444,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,477,220.71
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