Finding the Third Proportional to 429,294 and 932,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,294 and 932,334 is: 2,024,828.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,294 : 932,334 = 932,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,294/932,334 = 932,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,294x = 932,334 × 932,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,294x = 869,246,687,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,246,687,556/429,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,828.41
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