Finding the Third Proportional to 433,770 and 939,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,770 and 939,924 is: 2,036,694.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,770 : 939,924 = 939,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,770/939,924 = 939,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,770x = 939,924 × 939,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,770x = 883,457,125,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,457,125,776/433,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,694.85
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