Finding the Third Proportional to 429,084 and 925,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,084 and 925,612 is: 1,996,712.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,084 : 925,612 = 925,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,084/925,612 = 925,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,084x = 925,612 × 925,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,084x = 856,757,574,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,757,574,544/429,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,996,712.94
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