Finding the Third Proportional to 433,755 and 939,898.69
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,755 and 939,898.69 is: 2,036,655.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,755 : 939,898.69 = 939,898.69 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,755/939,898.69 = 939,898.69/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,755x = 939,898.69 × 939,898.69 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,755x = 883,409,542,764.22 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,409,542,764.22/433,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,655.58
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