Finding the Third Proportional to 412,292 and 886,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,292 and 886,914 is: 1,907,911.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,292 : 886,914 = 886,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,292/886,914 = 886,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,292x = 886,914 × 886,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,292x = 786,616,443,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 786,616,443,396/412,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,911.00
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