Finding the Third Proportional to 437,424 and 909,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,424 and 909,775 is: 1,892,192.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,424 : 909,775 = 909,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,424/909,775 = 909,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,424x = 909,775 × 909,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,424x = 827,690,550,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 827,690,550,625/437,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,892,192.82
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