Finding the Third Proportional to 420,710 and 923,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,710 and 923,068 is: 2,025,277.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,710 : 923,068 = 923,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,710/923,068 = 923,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,710x = 923,068 × 923,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,710x = 852,054,532,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 852,054,532,624/420,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,277.58
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