Finding the Third Proportional to 405,026 and 937,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,026 and 937,667 is: 2,170,772.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,026 : 937,667 = 937,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,026/937,667 = 937,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,026x = 937,667 × 937,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,026x = 879,219,402,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,219,402,889/405,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,170,772.75
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