Finding the Third Proportional to 428,514 and 941,091
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,514 and 941,091 is: 2,066,798.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,514 : 941,091 = 941,091 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,514/941,091 = 941,091/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,514x = 941,091 × 941,091 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,514x = 885,652,270,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 885,652,270,281/428,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,798.92
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