Finding the Third Proportional to 430,527 and 946,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,527 and 946,602 is: 2,081,298.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,527 : 946,602 = 946,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,527/946,602 = 946,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,527x = 946,602 × 946,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,527x = 896,055,346,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,055,346,404/430,527 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,081,298.84
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