Finding the Third Proportional to 436,752 and 954,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,752 and 954,954 is: 2,087,997.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,752 : 954,954 = 954,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,752/954,954 = 954,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,752x = 954,954 × 954,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,752x = 911,937,142,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 911,937,142,116/436,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,087,997.63
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