Finding the Third Proportional to 436,824 and 934,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,824 and 934,372 is: 1,998,633.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,824 : 934,372 = 934,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,824/934,372 = 934,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,824x = 934,372 × 934,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,824x = 873,051,034,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,051,034,384/436,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,998,633.40
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