Finding the Third Proportional to 436,296 and 925,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,296 and 925,320 is: 1,962,468.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,296 : 925,320 = 925,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,296/925,320 = 925,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,296x = 925,320 × 925,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,296x = 856,217,102,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,217,102,400/436,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,468.38
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