Finding the Third Proportional to 453,462 and 936,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,462 and 936,300 is: 1,933,255.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,462 : 936,300 = 936,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,462/936,300 = 936,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,462x = 936,300 × 936,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,462x = 876,657,690,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 876,657,690,000/453,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,933,255.02
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