Finding the Third Proportional to 426,764 and 919,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,764 and 919,692 is: 1,981,969.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,764 : 919,692 = 919,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,764/919,692 = 919,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,764x = 919,692 × 919,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,764x = 845,833,374,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,833,374,864/426,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,969.84
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