Finding the Third Proportional to 419,420 and 912,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,420 and 912,568 is: 1,985,552.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,420 : 912,568 = 912,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,420/912,568 = 912,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,420x = 912,568 × 912,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,420x = 832,780,354,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 832,780,354,624/419,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,985,552.32
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