Finding the Third Proportional to 612,426 and 919,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,426 and 919,251 is: 1,379,795.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,426 : 919,251 = 919,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,426/919,251 = 919,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,426x = 919,251 × 919,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,426x = 845,022,401,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,022,401,001/612,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,795.11
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