Finding the Third Proportional to 422,576 and 928,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,576 and 928,096 is: 2,038,360.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,576 : 928,096 = 928,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,576/928,096 = 928,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,576x = 928,096 × 928,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,576x = 861,362,185,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,362,185,216/422,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,038,360.40
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