Finding the Third Proportional to 432,610 and 931,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,610 and 931,777 is: 2,006,907.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,610 : 931,777 = 931,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,610/931,777 = 931,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,610x = 931,777 × 931,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,610x = 868,208,377,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,208,377,729/432,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,907.79
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