Finding the Third Proportional to 926,766 and 1,386,794.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,766 and 1,386,794.25 is: 2,075,171.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,766 : 1,386,794.25 = 1,386,794.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,766/1,386,794.25 = 1,386,794.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,766x = 1,386,794.25 × 1,386,794.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,766x = 1,923,198,291,833.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,923,198,291,833.06/926,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,075,171.39
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