Finding the Third Proportional to 430,596 and 1,005,746.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,596 and 1,005,746.63 is: 2,349,130.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,596 : 1,005,746.63 = 1,005,746.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,596/1,005,746.63 = 1,005,746.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,596x = 1,005,746.63 × 1,005,746.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,596x = 1,011,526,273,698.89 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,011,526,273,698.89/430,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,349,130.68
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