Finding the Third Proportional to 428,154 and 941,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,154 and 941,060 is: 2,068,400.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,154 : 941,060 = 941,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,154/941,060 = 941,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,154x = 941,060 × 941,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,154x = 885,593,923,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 885,593,923,600/428,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,068,400.44
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