Finding the Third Proportional to 429,925.50 and 911,047.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,925.50 and 911,047.50 is: 1,930,584.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,925.50 : 911,047.50 = 911,047.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,925.50/911,047.50 = 911,047.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,925.50x = 911,047.50 × 911,047.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,925.50x = 830,007,547,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 830,007,547,256.25/429,925.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,930,584.59
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