Finding the Third Proportional to 414,474 and 887,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,474 and 887,754 is: 1,901,463.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,474 : 887,754 = 887,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,474/887,754 = 887,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,474x = 887,754 × 887,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,474x = 788,107,164,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 788,107,164,516/414,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,901,463.46
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