Finding the Third Proportional to 395,728 and 933,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,728 and 933,226 is: 2,200,781.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,728 : 933,226 = 933,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,728/933,226 = 933,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,728x = 933,226 × 933,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,728x = 870,910,767,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,910,767,076/395,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,200,781.26
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