Finding the Third Proportional to 414,970 and 845,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,970 and 845,154 is: 1,721,293.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,970 : 845,154 = 845,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,970/845,154 = 845,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,970x = 845,154 × 845,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,970x = 714,285,283,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,285,283,716/414,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,293.79
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