Finding the Third Proportional to 395,724 and 933,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,724 and 933,216 is: 2,200,756.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,724 : 933,216 = 933,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,724/933,216 = 933,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,724x = 933,216 × 933,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,724x = 870,892,102,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,892,102,656/395,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,200,756.34
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