Finding the Third Proportional to 420,410 and 922,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,410 and 922,580 is: 2,024,580.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,410 : 922,580 = 922,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,410/922,580 = 922,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,410x = 922,580 × 922,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,410x = 851,153,856,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,153,856,400/420,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,580.42
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