Finding the Third Proportional to 410,420 and 877,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,420 and 877,583 is: 1,876,497.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,420 : 877,583 = 877,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,420/877,583 = 877,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,420x = 877,583 × 877,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,420x = 770,151,921,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 770,151,921,889/410,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,876,497.06
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