Finding the Third Proportional to 425,628 and 913,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,628 and 913,976 is: 1,962,634.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,628 : 913,976 = 913,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,628/913,976 = 913,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,628x = 913,976 × 913,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,628x = 835,352,128,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,352,128,576/425,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,634.34
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