Finding the Third Proportional to 405,030 and 937,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,030 and 937,677 is: 2,170,797.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,030 : 937,677 = 937,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,030/937,677 = 937,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,030x = 937,677 × 937,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,030x = 879,238,156,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,238,156,329/405,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,170,797.61
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