Finding the Third Proportional to 452,234 and 941,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,234 and 941,679 is: 1,960,841.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,234 : 941,679 = 941,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,234/941,679 = 941,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,234x = 941,679 × 941,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,234x = 886,759,339,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,759,339,041/452,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,841.82
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