Finding the Third Proportional to 928,369 and 1,252,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,369 and 1,252,584 is: 1,690,024.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,369 : 1,252,584 = 1,252,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,369/1,252,584 = 1,252,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,369x = 1,252,584 × 1,252,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,369x = 1,568,966,677,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,568,966,677,056/928,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,690,024.85
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