Finding the Third Proportional to 452,340 and 941,441.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,340 and 941,441.50 is: 1,959,393.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,340 : 941,441.50 = 941,441.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,340/941,441.50 = 941,441.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,340x = 941,441.50 × 941,441.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,340x = 886,312,097,922.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,312,097,922.25/452,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,959,393.59
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