Finding the Third Proportional to 414,814 and 886,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,814 and 886,488 is: 1,894,490.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,814 : 886,488 = 886,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,814/886,488 = 886,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,814x = 886,488 × 886,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,814x = 785,860,974,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 785,860,974,144/414,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,894,490.00
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