Finding the Third Proportional to 429,356 and 943,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,356 and 943,704 is: 2,074,216.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,356 : 943,704 = 943,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,356/943,704 = 943,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,356x = 943,704 × 943,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,356x = 890,577,239,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,577,239,616/429,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,216.36
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