Finding the Third Proportional to 429,388 and 630,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,388 and 630,948 is: 927,122.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,388 : 630,948 = 630,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,388/630,948 = 630,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,388x = 630,948 × 630,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,388x = 398,095,378,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,095,378,704/429,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,122.74
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