Finding the Third Proportional to 925,424 and 1,399,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,424 and 1,399,808 is: 2,117,367.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,424 : 1,399,808 = 1,399,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,424/1,399,808 = 1,399,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,424x = 1,399,808 × 1,399,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,424x = 1,959,462,436,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,462,436,864/925,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,367.21
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