Finding the Third Proportional to 925,692 and 1,400,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,692 and 1,400,148 is: 2,117,782.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,692 : 1,400,148 = 1,400,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,692/1,400,148 = 1,400,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,692x = 1,400,148 × 1,400,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,692x = 1,960,414,421,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,960,414,421,904/925,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,782.61
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