Finding the Third Proportional to 433,326 and 966,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,326 and 966,230 is: 2,154,498.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,326 : 966,230 = 966,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,326/966,230 = 966,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,326x = 966,230 × 966,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,326x = 933,600,412,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,600,412,900/433,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,154,498.95
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