Finding the Third Proportional to 423,632 and 931,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,632 and 931,222 is: 2,046,999.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,632 : 931,222 = 931,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,632/931,222 = 931,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,632x = 931,222 × 931,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,632x = 867,174,413,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,174,413,284/423,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,046,999.31
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