Finding the Third Proportional to 436,392 and 941,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,392 and 941,628 is: 2,031,804.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,392 : 941,628 = 941,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,392/941,628 = 941,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,392x = 941,628 × 941,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,392x = 886,663,290,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,663,290,384/436,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,031,804.64
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