Finding the Third Proportional to 409,618 and 847,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,618 and 847,652 is: 1,754,107.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,618 : 847,652 = 847,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,618/847,652 = 847,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,618x = 847,652 × 847,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,618x = 718,513,913,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 718,513,913,104/409,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,754,107.27
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