Finding the Third Proportional to 421,734 and 910,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,734 and 910,824 is: 1,967,117.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,734 : 910,824 = 910,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,734/910,824 = 910,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,734x = 910,824 × 910,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,734x = 829,600,358,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,600,358,976/421,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,967,117.56
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