Finding the Third Proportional to 576,414 and 920,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,414 and 920,834 is: 1,471,052.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,414 : 920,834 = 920,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,414/920,834 = 920,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,414x = 920,834 × 920,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,414x = 847,935,255,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,935,255,556/576,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,471,052.50
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