Finding the Third Proportional to 435,924 and 955,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,924 and 955,946 is: 2,096,312.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,924 : 955,946 = 955,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,924/955,946 = 955,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,924x = 955,946 × 955,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,924x = 913,832,754,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,832,754,916/435,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,096,312.10
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