Finding the Third Proportional to 928,872 and 1,376,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,872 and 1,376,082 is: 2,038,603.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,872 : 1,376,082 = 1,376,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,872/1,376,082 = 1,376,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,872x = 1,376,082 × 1,376,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,872x = 1,893,601,670,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,893,601,670,724/928,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,038,603.46
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