Finding the Third Proportional to 576,410 and 920,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,410 and 920,828 is: 1,471,043.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,410 : 920,828 = 920,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,410/920,828 = 920,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,410x = 920,828 × 920,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,410x = 847,924,205,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,924,205,584/576,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,471,043.54
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