Finding the Third Proportional to 925,440 and 1,399,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,440 and 1,399,828 is: 2,117,391.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,440 : 1,399,828 = 1,399,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,440/1,399,828 = 1,399,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,440x = 1,399,828 × 1,399,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,440x = 1,959,518,429,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,518,429,584/925,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,391.11
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