Finding the Third Proportional to 432,186.75 and 943,105.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,186.75 and 943,105.50 is: 2,058,017.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,186.75 : 943,105.50 = 943,105.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,186.75/943,105.50 = 943,105.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,186.75x = 943,105.50 × 943,105.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,186.75x = 889,447,984,130.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,447,984,130.25/432,186.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,058,017.71
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