Finding the Third Proportional to 459,126 and 992,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,126 and 992,025 is: 2,143,449.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,126 : 992,025 = 992,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,126/992,025 = 992,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,126x = 992,025 × 992,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,126x = 984,113,600,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 984,113,600,625/459,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,143,449.95
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