Finding the Third Proportional to 435,552 and 923,991
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,552 and 923,991 is: 1,960,177.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,552 : 923,991 = 923,991 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,552/923,991 = 923,991/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,552x = 923,991 × 923,991 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,552x = 853,759,368,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 853,759,368,081/435,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,177.82
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