Finding the Third Proportional to 410,694 and 865,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,694 and 865,860 is: 1,825,479.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,694 : 865,860 = 865,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,694/865,860 = 865,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,694x = 865,860 × 865,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,694x = 749,713,539,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,713,539,600/410,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,825,479.65
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