Finding the Third Proportional to 421,654 and 926,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,654 and 926,252 is: 2,034,708.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,654 : 926,252 = 926,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,654/926,252 = 926,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,654x = 926,252 × 926,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,654x = 857,942,767,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,942,767,504/421,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,034,708.00
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