Finding the Third Proportional to 410,430 and 881,974.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,430 and 881,974.50 is: 1,895,278.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,430 : 881,974.50 = 881,974.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,430/881,974.50 = 881,974.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,430x = 881,974.50 × 881,974.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,430x = 777,879,018,650.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,879,018,650.25/410,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,895,278.17
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