Finding the Third Proportional to 912,928 and 1,335,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,928 and 1,335,588 is: 1,953,927.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,928 : 1,335,588 = 1,335,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,928/1,335,588 = 1,335,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,928x = 1,335,588 × 1,335,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,928x = 1,783,795,305,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,783,795,305,744/912,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,953,927.70
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