Finding the Third Proportional to 413,346 and 585,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,346 and 585,047 is: 828,071.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,346 : 585,047 = 585,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,346/585,047 = 585,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,346x = 585,047 × 585,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,346x = 342,279,992,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,279,992,209/413,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,071.38
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