Finding the Third Proportional to 926,304 and 1,385,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,304 and 1,385,544 is: 2,072,464.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,304 : 1,385,544 = 1,385,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,304/1,385,544 = 1,385,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,304x = 1,385,544 × 1,385,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,304x = 1,919,732,175,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,919,732,175,936/926,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,072,464.52
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