Finding the Third Proportional to 420,058 and 921,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,058 and 921,764 is: 2,022,694.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,058 : 921,764 = 921,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,058/921,764 = 921,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,058x = 921,764 × 921,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,058x = 849,648,871,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,648,871,696/420,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,694.18
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