Finding the Third Proportional to 431,168 and 931,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,168 and 931,168 is: 2,010,988.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,168 : 931,168 = 931,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,168/931,168 = 931,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,168x = 931,168 × 931,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,168x = 867,073,844,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,073,844,224/431,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,988.39
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