Finding the Third Proportional to 413,510 and 877,207.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 413,510 and 877,207.50 is: 1,860,881.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413,510 : 877,207.50 = 877,207.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413,510/877,207.50 = 877,207.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413,510x = 877,207.50 × 877,207.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413,510x = 769,492,998,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 769,492,998,056.25/413,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,860,881.23
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