Finding the Third Proportional to 435,690 and 957,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,690 and 957,294 is: 2,103,357.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,690 : 957,294 = 957,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,690/957,294 = 957,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,690x = 957,294 × 957,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,690x = 916,411,802,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,411,802,436/435,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,103,357.44
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