Finding the Third Proportional to 420,062 and 921,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,062 and 921,775 is: 2,022,723.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,062 : 921,775 = 921,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,062/921,775 = 921,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,062x = 921,775 × 921,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,062x = 849,669,150,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,669,150,625/420,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,723.19
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