Finding the Third Proportional to 424,968 and 927,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,968 and 927,210 is: 2,023,019.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,968 : 927,210 = 927,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,968/927,210 = 927,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,968x = 927,210 × 927,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,968x = 859,718,384,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 859,718,384,100/424,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,019.11
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