Finding the Third Proportional to 429,730 and 910,684.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,730 and 910,684.50 is: 1,929,924.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,730 : 910,684.50 = 910,684.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,730/910,684.50 = 910,684.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,730x = 910,684.50 × 910,684.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,730x = 829,346,258,540.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,346,258,540.25/429,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,929,924.04
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