Finding the Third Proportional to 429,120 and 930,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,120 and 930,528 is: 2,017,809.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,120 : 930,528 = 930,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,120/930,528 = 930,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,120x = 930,528 × 930,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,120x = 865,882,358,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,882,358,784/429,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,017,809.37
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