Finding the Third Proportional to 428,576 and 933,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,576 and 933,346 is: 2,032,626.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,576 : 933,346 = 933,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,576/933,346 = 933,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,576x = 933,346 × 933,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,576x = 871,134,755,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,134,755,716/428,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,626.08
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