Finding the Third Proportional to 414,266 and 887,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,266 and 887,526 is: 1,901,441.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,266 : 887,526 = 887,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,266/887,526 = 887,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,266x = 887,526 × 887,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,266x = 787,702,400,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 787,702,400,676/414,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,901,441.10
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