Finding the Third Proportional to 430,830 and 905,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,830 and 905,748 is: 1,904,183.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,830 : 905,748 = 905,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,830/905,748 = 905,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,830x = 905,748 × 905,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,830x = 820,379,439,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,379,439,504/430,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,904,183.64
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