Finding the Third Proportional to 414,186 and 854,799
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,186 and 854,799 is: 1,764,138.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,186 : 854,799 = 854,799 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,186/854,799 = 854,799/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,186x = 854,799 × 854,799 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,186x = 730,681,330,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 730,681,330,401/414,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,138.17
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