Finding the Third Proportional to 446,318 and 928,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,318 and 928,736 is: 1,932,591.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,318 : 928,736 = 928,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,318/928,736 = 928,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,318x = 928,736 × 928,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,318x = 862,550,557,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,550,557,696/446,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,932,591.91
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