Finding the Third Proportional to 460,908 and 940,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,908 and 940,109 is: 1,917,530.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,908 : 940,109 = 940,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,908/940,109 = 940,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,908x = 940,109 × 940,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,908x = 883,804,931,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,804,931,881/460,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,530.03
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