Finding the Third Proportional to 427,816 and 910,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,816 and 910,688 is: 1,938,573.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,816 : 910,688 = 910,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,816/910,688 = 910,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,816x = 910,688 × 910,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,816x = 829,352,633,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,352,633,344/427,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,938,573.20
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