Finding the Third Proportional to 414,023 and 887,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,023 and 887,068 is: 1,900,594.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,023 : 887,068 = 887,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,023/887,068 = 887,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,023x = 887,068 × 887,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,023x = 786,889,636,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 786,889,636,624/414,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,900,594.02
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