Finding the Third Proportional to 436,464 and 941,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,464 and 941,784 is: 2,032,142.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,464 : 941,784 = 941,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,464/941,784 = 941,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,464x = 941,784 × 941,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,464x = 886,957,102,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,957,102,656/436,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,142.63
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