Finding the Third Proportional to 410,913 and 896,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 410,913 and 896,571 is: 1,956,228.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
410,913 : 896,571 = 896,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
410,913/896,571 = 896,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
410,913x = 896,571 × 896,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
410,913x = 803,839,558,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 803,839,558,041/410,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,956,228.10
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