Finding the Third Proportional to 436,722 and 925,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,722 and 925,934 is: 1,963,156.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,722 : 925,934 = 925,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,722/925,934 = 925,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,722x = 925,934 × 925,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,722x = 857,353,772,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,353,772,356/436,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,156.82
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