Finding the Third Proportional to 420,110 and 921,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,110 and 921,860 is: 2,022,865.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,110 : 921,860 = 921,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,110/921,860 = 921,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,110x = 921,860 × 921,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,110x = 849,825,859,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,825,859,600/420,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,865.11
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