Finding the Third Proportional to 434,770 and 929,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,770 and 929,241 is: 1,986,081.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,770 : 929,241 = 929,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,770/929,241 = 929,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,770x = 929,241 × 929,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,770x = 863,488,836,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,488,836,081/434,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,986,081.92
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