Finding the Third Proportional to 423,564 and 930,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,564 and 930,072 is: 2,042,274.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,564 : 930,072 = 930,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,564/930,072 = 930,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,564x = 930,072 × 930,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,564x = 865,033,925,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,033,925,184/423,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,042,274.43
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