Finding the Third Proportional to 640,992 and 928,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,992 and 928,416 is: 1,344,722.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,992 : 928,416 = 928,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,992/928,416 = 928,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,992x = 928,416 × 928,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,992x = 861,956,269,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,956,269,056/640,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,344,722.35
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