Finding the Third Proportional to 425,920 and 910,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,920 and 910,936 is: 1,948,263.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,920 : 910,936 = 910,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,920/910,936 = 910,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,920x = 910,936 × 910,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,920x = 829,804,396,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,804,396,096/425,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,948,263.51
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