Finding the Third Proportional to 396,844 and 936,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,844 and 936,608 is: 2,210,527.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,844 : 936,608 = 936,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,844/936,608 = 936,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,844x = 936,608 × 936,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,844x = 877,234,545,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 877,234,545,664/396,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,210,527.43
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