Finding the Third Proportional to 427,344 and 934,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,344 and 934,070 is: 2,041,649.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,344 : 934,070 = 934,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,344/934,070 = 934,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,344x = 934,070 × 934,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,344x = 872,486,764,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 872,486,764,900/427,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,041,649.74
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