Finding the Third Proportional to 424,138 and 922,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,138 and 922,909 is: 2,008,216.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,138 : 922,909 = 922,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,138/922,909 = 922,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,138x = 922,909 × 922,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,138x = 851,761,022,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,761,022,281/424,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,008,216.72
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