Finding the Third Proportional to 436,014 and 938,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,014 and 938,826 is: 2,021,481.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,014 : 938,826 = 938,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,014/938,826 = 938,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,014x = 938,826 × 938,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,014x = 881,394,258,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 881,394,258,276/436,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,021,481.55
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