Finding the Third Proportional to 426,192 and 935,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,192 and 935,328 is: 2,052,686.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,192 : 935,328 = 935,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,192/935,328 = 935,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,192x = 935,328 × 935,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,192x = 874,838,467,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 874,838,467,584/426,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,686.27
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