Finding the Third Proportional to 429,122 and 930,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,122 and 930,532 is: 2,017,817.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,122 : 930,532 = 930,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,122/930,532 = 930,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,122x = 930,532 × 930,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,122x = 865,889,803,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,889,803,024/429,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,017,817.32
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