Finding the Third Proportional to 434,675 and 933,623.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,675 and 933,623.50 is: 2,005,297.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,675 : 933,623.50 = 933,623.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,675/933,623.50 = 933,623.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,675x = 933,623.50 × 933,623.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,675x = 871,652,839,752.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,652,839,752.25/434,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,297.84
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