Finding the Third Proportional to 576,476 and 920,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,476 and 920,924 is: 1,471,181.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,476 : 920,924 = 920,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,476/920,924 = 920,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,476x = 920,924 × 920,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,476x = 848,101,013,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 848,101,013,776/576,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,471,181.83
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