Finding the Third Proportional to 405,010 and 835,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,010 and 835,940 is: 1,725,378.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,010 : 835,940 = 835,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,010/835,940 = 835,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,010x = 835,940 × 835,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,010x = 698,795,683,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 698,795,683,600/405,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,725,378.84
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