Finding the Third Proportional to 425,376 and 928,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,376 and 928,020 is: 2,024,611.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,376 : 928,020 = 928,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,376/928,020 = 928,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,376x = 928,020 × 928,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,376x = 861,221,120,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,221,120,400/425,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,024,611.45
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