Finding the Third Proportional to 428,594 and 933,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,594 and 933,380 is: 2,032,688.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,594 : 933,380 = 933,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,594/933,380 = 933,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,594x = 933,380 × 933,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,594x = 871,198,224,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,198,224,400/428,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,688.80
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