Finding the Third Proportional to 427,360 and 911,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,360 and 911,924 is: 1,945,913.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,360 : 911,924 = 911,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,360/911,924 = 911,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,360x = 911,924 × 911,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,360x = 831,605,381,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 831,605,381,776/427,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,945,913.00
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