Finding the Third Proportional to 738,910 and 944,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 738,910 and 944,154 is: 1,206,407.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
738,910 : 944,154 = 944,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
738,910/944,154 = 944,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
738,910x = 944,154 × 944,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
738,910x = 891,426,775,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 891,426,775,716/738,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,206,407.78
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