Finding the Third Proportional to 436,034 and 935,111.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,034 and 935,111.50 is: 2,005,425.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,034 : 935,111.50 = 935,111.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,034/935,111.50 = 935,111.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,034x = 935,111.50 × 935,111.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,034x = 874,433,517,432.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 874,433,517,432.25/436,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,425.08
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