Finding the Third Proportional to 427,594 and 928,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,594 and 928,052 is: 2,014,248.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,594 : 928,052 = 928,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,594/928,052 = 928,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,594x = 928,052 × 928,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,594x = 861,280,514,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,280,514,704/427,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,014,248.36
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