Finding the Third Proportional to 423,576 and 931,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,576 and 931,392 is: 2,048,017.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,576 : 931,392 = 931,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,576/931,392 = 931,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,576x = 931,392 × 931,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,576x = 867,491,057,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,491,057,664/423,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,048,017.49
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