Finding the Third Proportional to 434,352 and 942,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,352 and 942,944 is: 2,047,057.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,352 : 942,944 = 942,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,352/942,944 = 942,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,352x = 942,944 × 942,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,352x = 889,143,387,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,143,387,136/434,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,047,057.20
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