Finding the Third Proportional to 416,322 and 915,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,322 and 915,588 is: 2,013,588.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,322 : 915,588 = 915,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,322/915,588 = 915,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,322x = 915,588 × 915,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,322x = 838,301,385,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 838,301,385,744/416,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,013,588.97
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