Finding the Third Proportional to 428,352 and 904,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,352 and 904,928 is: 1,911,733.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,352 : 904,928 = 904,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,352/904,928 = 904,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,352x = 904,928 × 904,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,352x = 818,894,685,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,894,685,184/428,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,911,733.07
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