Finding the Third Proportional to 434,032 and 950,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,032 and 950,814 is: 2,082,904.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,032 : 950,814 = 950,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,032/950,814 = 950,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,032x = 950,814 × 950,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,032x = 904,047,262,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 904,047,262,596/434,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,082,904.63
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