Finding the Third Proportional to 435,742 and 933,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,742 and 933,691 is: 2,000,676.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,742 : 933,691 = 933,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,742/933,691 = 933,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,742x = 933,691 × 933,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,742x = 871,778,883,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,778,883,481/435,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,000,676.74
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