Finding the Third Proportional to 428,784 and 630,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,784 and 630,330 is: 926,610.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,784 : 630,330 = 630,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,784/630,330 = 630,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,784x = 630,330 × 630,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,784x = 397,315,908,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,315,908,900/428,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,610.86
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