Finding the Third Proportional to 430,286 and 933,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,286 and 933,148 is: 2,023,689.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,286 : 933,148 = 933,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,286/933,148 = 933,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,286x = 933,148 × 933,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,286x = 870,765,189,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,765,189,904/430,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,689.34
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