Finding the Third Proportional to 420,616 and 925,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,616 and 925,342 is: 2,035,723.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,616 : 925,342 = 925,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,616/925,342 = 925,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,616x = 925,342 × 925,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,616x = 856,257,816,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,257,816,964/420,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,723.36
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