Finding the Third Proportional to 414,902 and 845,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,902 and 845,036 is: 1,721,095.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,902 : 845,036 = 845,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,902/845,036 = 845,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,902x = 845,036 × 845,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,902x = 714,085,841,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,085,841,296/414,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,095.20
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