Finding the Third Proportional to 416,276 and 981,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,276 and 981,554 is: 2,314,445.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,276 : 981,554 = 981,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,276/981,554 = 981,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,276x = 981,554 × 981,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,276x = 963,448,254,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,448,254,916/416,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,314,445.84
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