Finding the Third Proportional to 646,910 and 926,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 646,910 and 926,327 is: 1,326,431.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,910 : 926,327 = 926,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,910/926,327 = 926,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,910x = 926,327 × 926,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,910x = 858,081,710,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,081,710,929/646,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,326,431.36
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