Finding the Third Proportional to 412,792 and 843,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,792 and 843,077 is: 1,721,881.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,792 : 843,077 = 843,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,792/843,077 = 843,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,792x = 843,077 × 843,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,792x = 710,778,827,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 710,778,827,929/412,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,881.31
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