Finding the Third Proportional to 944,078 and 1,443,208.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,078 and 1,443,208.50 is: 2,206,227.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,078 : 1,443,208.50 = 1,443,208.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,078/1,443,208.50 = 1,443,208.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,078x = 1,443,208.50 × 1,443,208.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,078x = 2,082,850,774,472.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,082,850,774,472.25/944,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,206,227.42
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