Finding the Third Proportional to 434,016 and 940,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,016 and 940,203 is: 2,036,749.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,016 : 940,203 = 940,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,016/940,203 = 940,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,016x = 940,203 × 940,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,016x = 883,981,681,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,981,681,209/434,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,749.06
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