Finding the Third Proportional to 428,138 and 941,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,138 and 941,025 is: 2,068,323.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,138 : 941,025 = 941,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,138/941,025 = 941,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,138x = 941,025 × 941,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,138x = 885,528,050,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 885,528,050,625/428,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,068,323.88
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