Finding the Third Proportional to 436,035 and 904,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,035 and 904,875 is: 1,877,828.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,035 : 904,875 = 904,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,035/904,875 = 904,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,035x = 904,875 × 904,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,035x = 818,798,765,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,798,765,625/436,035 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,828.08
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