Finding the Third Proportional to 435,496 and 937,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,496 and 937,730 is: 2,019,163.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,496 : 937,730 = 937,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,496/937,730 = 937,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,496x = 937,730 × 937,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,496x = 879,337,552,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,337,552,900/435,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,163.33
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