Finding the Third Proportional to 436,814 and 934,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,814 and 934,351 is: 1,998,589.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,814 : 934,351 = 934,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,814/934,351 = 934,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,814x = 934,351 × 934,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,814x = 873,011,791,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,011,791,201/436,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,998,589.31
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