Finding the Third Proportional to 436,226 and 925,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,226 and 925,183 is: 1,962,202.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,226 : 925,183 = 925,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,226/925,183 = 925,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,226x = 925,183 × 925,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,226x = 855,963,583,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 855,963,583,489/436,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,202.12
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