Finding the Third Proportional to 436,644 and 954,433.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,644 and 954,433.13 is: 2,086,236.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,644 : 954,433.13 = 954,433.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,644/954,433.13 = 954,433.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,644x = 954,433.13 × 954,433.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,644x = 910,942,590,097.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,942,590,097.27/436,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,086,236.36
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