Finding the Third Proportional to 433,328 and 966,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,328 and 966,234 is: 2,154,506.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,328 : 966,234 = 966,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,328/966,234 = 966,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,328x = 966,234 × 966,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,328x = 933,608,142,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,608,142,756/433,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,154,506.85
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