Finding the Third Proportional to 435,658 and 943,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,658 and 943,691 is: 2,044,155.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,658 : 943,691 = 943,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,658/943,691 = 943,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,658x = 943,691 × 943,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,658x = 890,552,703,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,552,703,481/435,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,044,155.52
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