Finding the Third Proportional to 437,407 and 957,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,407 and 957,110 is: 2,094,295.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,407 : 957,110 = 957,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,407/957,110 = 957,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,407x = 957,110 × 957,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,407x = 916,059,552,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,059,552,100/437,407 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,094,295.59
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