Finding the Third Proportional to 405,002 and 937,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,002 and 937,610 is: 2,170,637.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,002 : 937,610 = 937,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,002/937,610 = 937,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,002x = 937,610 × 937,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,002x = 879,112,512,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,112,512,100/405,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,170,637.46
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