Finding the Third Proportional to 421,056 and 925,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,056 and 925,056 is: 2,032,339.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,056 : 925,056 = 925,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,056/925,056 = 925,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,056x = 925,056 × 925,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,056x = 855,728,603,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 855,728,603,136/421,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,339.17
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