Finding the Third Proportional to 414,670 and 889,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,670 and 889,982 is: 1,910,116.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,670 : 889,982 = 889,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,670/889,982 = 889,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,670x = 889,982 × 889,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,670x = 792,067,960,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,067,960,324/414,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,910,116.38
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