Finding the Third Proportional to 437,834 and 945,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,834 and 945,524 is: 2,041,905.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,834 : 945,524 = 945,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,834/945,524 = 945,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,834x = 945,524 × 945,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,834x = 894,015,634,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,015,634,576/437,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,041,905.46
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