Finding the Third Proportional to 425,894 and 931,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,894 and 931,276 is: 2,036,363.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,894 : 931,276 = 931,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,894/931,276 = 931,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,894x = 931,276 × 931,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,894x = 867,274,988,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,274,988,176/425,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,036,363.48
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