Finding the Third Proportional to 436,766 and 926,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,766 and 926,018 is: 1,963,315.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,766 : 926,018 = 926,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,766/926,018 = 926,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,766x = 926,018 × 926,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,766x = 857,509,336,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,509,336,324/436,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,315.22
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