Finding the Third Proportional to 429,390 and 925,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,390 and 925,756 is: 1,995,910.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,390 : 925,756 = 925,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,390/925,756 = 925,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,390x = 925,756 × 925,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,390x = 857,024,171,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,024,171,536/429,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,995,910.88
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