Finding the Third Proportional to 417,530 and 930,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,530 and 930,680 is: 2,074,498.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,530 : 930,680 = 930,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,530/930,680 = 930,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,530x = 930,680 × 930,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,530x = 866,165,262,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 866,165,262,400/417,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,498.27
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