Finding the Third Proportional to 435,852 and 951,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,852 and 951,408 is: 2,076,799.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,852 : 951,408 = 951,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,852/951,408 = 951,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,852x = 951,408 × 951,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,852x = 905,177,182,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,177,182,464/435,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,076,799.42
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