Finding the Third Proportional to 431,140 and 906,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,140 and 906,930 is: 1,907,784.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,140 : 906,930 = 906,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,140/906,930 = 906,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,140x = 906,930 × 906,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,140x = 822,522,024,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 822,522,024,900/431,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,784.07
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