Finding the Third Proportional to 429,310 and 932,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,310 and 932,366 is: 2,024,891.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,310 : 932,366 = 932,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,310/932,366 = 932,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,310x = 932,366 × 932,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,310x = 869,306,357,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,306,357,956/429,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,891.94
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