Finding the Third Proportional to 435,672 and 943,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,672 and 943,728 is: 2,044,250.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,672 : 943,728 = 943,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,672/943,728 = 943,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,672x = 943,728 × 943,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,672x = 890,622,537,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,622,537,984/435,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,044,250.12
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