Finding the Third Proportional to 426,760 and 930,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,760 and 930,320 is: 2,028,060.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,760 : 930,320 = 930,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,760/930,320 = 930,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,760x = 930,320 × 930,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,760x = 865,495,302,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,495,302,400/426,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,028,060.98
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