Finding the Third Proportional to 430,264 and 945,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,264 and 945,448 is: 2,077,496.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,264 : 945,448 = 945,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,264/945,448 = 945,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,264x = 945,448 × 945,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,264x = 893,871,920,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 893,871,920,704/430,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,077,496.42
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