Finding the Third Proportional to 435,576 and 937,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,576 and 937,884 is: 2,019,455.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,576 : 937,884 = 937,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,576/937,884 = 937,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,576x = 937,884 × 937,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,576x = 879,626,397,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,626,397,456/435,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,455.61
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