Finding the Third Proportional to 424,954 and 919,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,954 and 919,604 is: 1,990,030.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,954 : 919,604 = 919,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,954/919,604 = 919,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,954x = 919,604 × 919,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,954x = 845,671,516,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,671,516,816/424,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,990,030.73
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