Finding the Third Proportional to 430,812 and 905,710.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,812 and 905,710.50 is: 1,904,105.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,812 : 905,710.50 = 905,710.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,812/905,710.50 = 905,710.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,812x = 905,710.50 × 905,710.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,812x = 820,311,509,810.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,311,509,810.25/430,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,904,105.53
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