Finding the Third Proportional to 410,882 and 576,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,882 and 576,915 is: 810,040.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,882 : 576,915 = 576,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,882/576,915 = 576,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,882x = 576,915 × 576,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,882x = 332,830,917,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,830,917,225/410,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,040.15
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