Finding the Third Proportional to 435,574 and 937,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,574 and 937,890 is: 2,019,490.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,574 : 937,890 = 937,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,574/937,890 = 937,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,574x = 937,890 × 937,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,574x = 879,637,652,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,637,652,100/435,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,490.72
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