Finding the Third Proportional to 414,810 and 878,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,810 and 878,220 is: 1,859,334.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,810 : 878,220 = 878,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,810/878,220 = 878,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,810x = 878,220 × 878,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,810x = 771,270,368,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,270,368,400/414,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,859,334.08
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