Finding the Third Proportional to 431,336 and 941,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,336 and 941,776 is: 2,056,267.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,336 : 941,776 = 941,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,336/941,776 = 941,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,336x = 941,776 × 941,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,336x = 886,942,034,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,942,034,176/431,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,056,267.12
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