Finding the Third Proportional to 521,928 and 1,002,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,928 and 1,002,384 is: 1,925,119.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,928 : 1,002,384 = 1,002,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,928/1,002,384 = 1,002,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,928x = 1,002,384 × 1,002,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,928x = 1,004,773,683,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,004,773,683,456/521,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,119.33
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