Finding the Third Proportional to 414,798 and 659,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,798 and 659,554 is: 1,048,730.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,798 : 659,554 = 659,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,798/659,554 = 659,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,798x = 659,554 × 659,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,798x = 435,011,478,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,011,478,916/414,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,048,730.90
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