Finding the Third Proportional to 430,128 and 935,707.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,128 and 935,707.50 is: 2,035,553.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,128 : 935,707.50 = 935,707.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,128/935,707.50 = 935,707.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,128x = 935,707.50 × 935,707.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,128x = 875,548,525,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 875,548,525,556.25/430,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,553.43
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