Finding the Third Proportional to 434,964 and 955,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,964 and 955,464 is: 2,098,820.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,964 : 955,464 = 955,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,964/955,464 = 955,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,964x = 955,464 × 955,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,964x = 912,911,455,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,911,455,296/434,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,098,820.72
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