Finding the Third Proportional to 409,386 and 885,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,386 and 885,354 is: 1,914,700.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,386 : 885,354 = 885,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,386/885,354 = 885,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,386x = 885,354 × 885,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,386x = 783,851,705,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,851,705,316/409,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,914,700.81
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