Finding the Third Proportional to 429,062 and 931,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,062 and 931,933 is: 2,024,180.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,062 : 931,933 = 931,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,062/931,933 = 931,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,062x = 931,933 × 931,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,062x = 868,499,116,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,499,116,489/429,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,180.93
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