Finding the Third Proportional to 429,918 and 911,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,918 and 911,036 is: 1,930,569.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,918 : 911,036 = 911,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,918/911,036 = 911,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,918x = 911,036 × 911,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,918x = 829,986,593,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,986,593,296/429,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,930,569.53
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