Finding the Third Proportional to 429,808 and 934,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,808 and 934,244 is: 2,030,701.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,808 : 934,244 = 934,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,808/934,244 = 934,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,808x = 934,244 × 934,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,808x = 872,811,851,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 872,811,851,536/429,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,030,701.74
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