Finding the Third Proportional to 634,176 and 928,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 634,176 and 928,512 is: 1,359,456.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
634,176 : 928,512 = 928,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
634,176/928,512 = 928,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
634,176x = 928,512 × 928,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
634,176x = 862,134,534,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,134,534,144/634,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,456.26
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