Finding the Third Proportional to 420,644 and 922,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,644 and 922,936 is: 2,025,016.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,644 : 922,936 = 922,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,644/922,936 = 922,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,644x = 922,936 × 922,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,644x = 851,810,860,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,810,860,096/420,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,016.07
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