Finding the Third Proportional to 430,022 and 917,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,022 and 917,076 is: 1,955,779.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,022 : 917,076 = 917,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,022/917,076 = 917,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,022x = 917,076 × 917,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,022x = 841,028,389,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 841,028,389,776/430,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,955,779.91
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