Finding the Third Proportional to 424,746 and 912,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,746 and 912,454 is: 1,960,165.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,746 : 912,454 = 912,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,746/912,454 = 912,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,746x = 912,454 × 912,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,746x = 832,572,302,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 832,572,302,116/424,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,165.14
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