Finding the Third Proportional to 432,326 and 944,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,326 and 944,922 is: 2,065,287.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,326 : 944,922 = 944,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,326/944,922 = 944,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,326x = 944,922 × 944,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,326x = 892,877,586,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,877,586,084/432,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,287.74
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