Finding the Third Proportional to 424,926 and 913,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,926 and 913,005 is: 1,961,701.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,926 : 913,005 = 913,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,926/913,005 = 913,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,926x = 913,005 × 913,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,926x = 833,578,130,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 833,578,130,025/424,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,961,701.87
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