Finding the Third Proportional to 425,888 and 938,192.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,888 and 938,192.88 is: 2,066,754.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,888 : 938,192.88 = 938,192.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,888/938,192.88 = 938,192.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,888x = 938,192.88 × 938,192.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,888x = 880,205,870,700.77 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,205,870,700.77/425,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,754.34
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