Finding the Third Proportional to 436,601 and 954,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,601 and 954,366 is: 2,086,148.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,601 : 954,366 = 954,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,601/954,366 = 954,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,601x = 954,366 × 954,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,601x = 910,814,461,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,814,461,956/436,601 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,148.36
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