Finding the Third Proportional to 436,765.50 and 926,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,765.50 and 926,019 is: 1,963,321.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,765.50 : 926,019 = 926,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,765.50/926,019 = 926,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,765.50x = 926,019 × 926,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,765.50x = 857,511,188,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,511,188,361/436,765.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,321.71
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