Finding the Third Proportional to 431,055 and 943,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,055 and 943,650 is: 2,065,804.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,055 : 943,650 = 943,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,055/943,650 = 943,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,055x = 943,650 × 943,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,055x = 890,475,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,475,322,500/431,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,804.42
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