Finding the Third Proportional to 435,636 and 938,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,636 and 938,024 is: 2,019,780.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,636 : 938,024 = 938,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,636/938,024 = 938,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,636x = 938,024 × 938,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,636x = 879,889,024,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,889,024,576/435,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,780.33
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