Finding the Third Proportional to 414,582 and 899,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,582 and 899,149 is: 1,950,082.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,582 : 899,149 = 899,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,582/899,149 = 899,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,582x = 899,149 × 899,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,582x = 808,468,924,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 808,468,924,201/414,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,950,082.07
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