Finding the Third Proportional to 436,608 and 939,613.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,608 and 939,613.50 is: 2,022,119.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,608 : 939,613.50 = 939,613.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,608/939,613.50 = 939,613.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,608x = 939,613.50 × 939,613.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,608x = 882,873,529,382.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,873,529,382.25/436,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,119.45
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