Finding the Third Proportional to 460,192 and 984,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,192 and 984,352 is: 2,105,531.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,192 : 984,352 = 984,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,192/984,352 = 984,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,192x = 984,352 × 984,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,192x = 968,948,859,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 968,948,859,904/460,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,105,531.73
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