Finding the Third Proportional to 424,764 and 926,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,764 and 926,802 is: 2,022,209.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,764 : 926,802 = 926,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,764/926,802 = 926,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,764x = 926,802 × 926,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,764x = 858,961,947,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,961,947,204/424,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,209.86
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