Finding the Third Proportional to 395,066 and 932,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,066 and 932,224 is: 2,199,737.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,066 : 932,224 = 932,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,066/932,224 = 932,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,066x = 932,224 × 932,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,066x = 869,041,586,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,041,586,176/395,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,199,737.73
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