Finding the Third Proportional to 427,341 and 934,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,341 and 934,062 is: 2,041,629.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,341 : 934,062 = 934,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,341/934,062 = 934,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,341x = 934,062 × 934,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,341x = 872,471,819,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 872,471,819,844/427,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,041,629.10
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