Finding the Third Proportional to 437,812 and 950,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,812 and 950,355 is: 2,062,927.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,812 : 950,355 = 950,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,812/950,355 = 950,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,812x = 950,355 × 950,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,812x = 903,174,626,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 903,174,626,025/437,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,062,927.98
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