Finding the Third Proportional to 430,139 and 629,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,139 and 629,994 is: 922,707.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,139 : 629,994 = 629,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,139/629,994 = 629,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,139x = 629,994 × 629,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,139x = 396,892,440,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,892,440,036/430,139 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 922,707.40
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