Finding the Third Proportional to 436,360.50 and 925,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,360.50 and 925,542 is: 1,963,119.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,360.50 : 925,542 = 925,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,360.50/925,542 = 925,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,360.50x = 925,542 × 925,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,360.50x = 856,627,993,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,627,993,764/436,360.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,119.93
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