Finding the Third Proportional to 410,886 and 576,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,886 and 576,921 is: 810,049.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,886 : 576,921 = 576,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,886/576,921 = 576,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,886x = 576,921 × 576,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,886x = 332,837,840,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,837,840,241/410,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,049.11
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