Finding the Third Proportional to 928,072 and 2,026,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,072 and 2,026,592 is: 4,425,384.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,072 : 2,026,592 = 2,026,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,072/2,026,592 = 2,026,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,072x = 2,026,592 × 2,026,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,072x = 4,107,075,134,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,107,075,134,464/928,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,425,384.17
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