Finding the Third Proportional to 430,336 and 919,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,336 and 919,968 is: 1,966,698.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,336 : 919,968 = 919,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,336/919,968 = 919,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,336x = 919,968 × 919,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,336x = 846,341,121,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 846,341,121,024/430,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,698.40
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