Finding the Third Proportional to 429,952 and 933,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,952 and 933,528 is: 2,026,911.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,952 : 933,528 = 933,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,952/933,528 = 933,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,952x = 933,528 × 933,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,952x = 871,474,526,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,474,526,784/429,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,026,911.21
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