Finding the Third Proportional to 433,870 and 937,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,870 and 937,925 is: 2,027,573.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,870 : 937,925 = 937,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,870/937,925 = 937,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,870x = 937,925 × 937,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,870x = 879,703,305,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,703,305,625/433,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,027,573.48
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