Finding the Third Proportional to 409,222 and 899,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,222 and 899,654 is: 1,977,844.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,222 : 899,654 = 899,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,222/899,654 = 899,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,222x = 899,654 × 899,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,222x = 809,377,319,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 809,377,319,716/409,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,977,844.10
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