Finding the Third Proportional to 406,380 and 934,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,380 and 934,608 is: 2,149,446.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,380 : 934,608 = 934,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,380/934,608 = 934,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,380x = 934,608 × 934,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,380x = 873,492,113,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,492,113,664/406,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,149,446.61
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