Finding the Third Proportional to 436,820 and 934,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,820 and 934,362 is: 1,998,608.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,820 : 934,362 = 934,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,820/934,362 = 934,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,820x = 934,362 × 934,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,820x = 873,032,347,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,032,347,044/436,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,998,608.92
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