Finding the Third Proportional to 420,582 and 922,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,582 and 922,590 is: 2,023,796.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,582 : 922,590 = 922,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,582/922,590 = 922,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,582x = 922,590 × 922,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,582x = 851,172,308,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,172,308,100/420,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,796.33
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