Finding the Third Proportional to 414,898 and 845,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,898 and 845,014 is: 1,721,022.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,898 : 845,014 = 845,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,898/845,014 = 845,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,898x = 845,014 × 845,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,898x = 714,048,660,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,048,660,196/414,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,022.18
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