Finding the Third Proportional to 410,564 and 853,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,564 and 853,780 is: 1,775,460.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,564 : 853,780 = 853,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,564/853,780 = 853,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,564x = 853,780 × 853,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,564x = 728,940,288,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 728,940,288,400/410,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,775,460.80
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