Finding the Third Proportional to 921,096 and 1,403,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,096 and 1,403,928 is: 2,139,857.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,096 : 1,403,928 = 1,403,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,096/1,403,928 = 1,403,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,096x = 1,403,928 × 1,403,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,096x = 1,971,013,829,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,971,013,829,184/921,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,139,857.11
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