Finding the Third Proportional to 426,756 and 930,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,756 and 930,312 is: 2,028,045.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,756 : 930,312 = 930,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,756/930,312 = 930,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,756x = 930,312 × 930,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,756x = 865,480,417,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,480,417,344/426,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,028,045.11
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