Finding the Third Proportional to 406,354 and 934,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,354 and 934,561 is: 2,149,367.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,354 : 934,561 = 934,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,354/934,561 = 934,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,354x = 934,561 × 934,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,354x = 873,404,262,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,404,262,721/406,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,149,367.95
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