Finding the Third Proportional to 422,388 and 919,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,388 and 919,136 is: 2,000,082.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,388 : 919,136 = 919,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,388/919,136 = 919,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,388x = 919,136 × 919,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,388x = 844,810,986,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,810,986,496/422,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,000,082.83
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