Finding the Third Proportional to 436,115 and 925,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,115 and 925,069 is: 1,962,217.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,115 : 925,069 = 925,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,115/925,069 = 925,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,115x = 925,069 × 925,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,115x = 855,752,654,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 855,752,654,761/436,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,217.89
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