Finding the Third Proportional to 435,638 and 938,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,638 and 938,028 is: 2,019,788.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,638 : 938,028 = 938,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,638/938,028 = 938,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,638x = 938,028 × 938,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,638x = 879,896,528,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,896,528,784/435,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,788.28
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