Finding the Third Proportional to 435,929 and 923,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,929 and 923,716 is: 1,957,317.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,929 : 923,716 = 923,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,929/923,716 = 923,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,929x = 923,716 × 923,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,929x = 853,251,248,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 853,251,248,656/435,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,957,317.01
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