Finding the Third Proportional to 435,316 and 914,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,316 and 914,698 is: 1,921,988.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,316 : 914,698 = 914,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,316/914,698 = 914,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,316x = 914,698 × 914,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,316x = 836,672,431,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 836,672,431,204/435,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,921,988.70
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