Finding the Third Proportional to 412,808 and 843,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,808 and 843,104 is: 1,721,924.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,808 : 843,104 = 843,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,808/843,104 = 843,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,808x = 843,104 × 843,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,808x = 710,824,354,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 710,824,354,816/412,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,924.85
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