Finding the Third Proportional to 435,578 and 937,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,578 and 937,898 is: 2,019,506.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,578 : 937,898 = 937,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,578/937,898 = 937,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,578x = 937,898 × 937,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,578x = 879,652,658,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,652,658,404/435,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,506.63
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