Finding the Third Proportional to 923,072 and 1,396,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,072 and 1,396,925 is: 2,114,027.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,072 : 1,396,925 = 1,396,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,072/1,396,925 = 1,396,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,072x = 1,396,925 × 1,396,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,072x = 1,951,399,455,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,951,399,455,625/923,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,114,027.35
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