Finding the Third Proportional to 433,191 and 950,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,191 and 950,079 is: 2,083,723.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,191 : 950,079 = 950,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,191/950,079 = 950,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,191x = 950,079 × 950,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,191x = 902,650,106,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 902,650,106,241/433,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,083,723.13
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