Finding the Third Proportional to 429,390 and 630,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,390 and 630,951 is: 927,127.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,390 : 630,951 = 630,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,390/630,951 = 630,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,390x = 630,951 × 630,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,390x = 398,099,164,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,099,164,401/429,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,127.24
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