Finding the Third Proportional to 431,318 and 930,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,318 and 930,028 is: 2,005,369.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,318 : 930,028 = 930,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,318/930,028 = 930,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,318x = 930,028 × 930,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,318x = 864,952,080,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,952,080,784/431,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,369.78
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