Finding the Third Proportional to 416,226 and 884,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,226 and 884,292 is: 1,878,720.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,226 : 884,292 = 884,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,226/884,292 = 884,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,226x = 884,292 × 884,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,226x = 781,972,341,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 781,972,341,264/416,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,878,720.55
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