Finding the Third Proportional to 395,034 and 931,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,034 and 931,951 is: 2,198,627.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,034 : 931,951 = 931,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,034/931,951 = 931,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,034x = 931,951 × 931,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,034x = 868,532,666,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,532,666,401/395,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,198,627.63
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