Finding the Third Proportional to 944,528 and 2,038,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,528 and 2,038,324 is: 4,398,773.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,528 : 2,038,324 = 2,038,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,528/2,038,324 = 2,038,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,528x = 2,038,324 × 2,038,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,528x = 4,154,764,728,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,154,764,728,976/944,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,398,773.49
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