Finding the Third Proportional to 416,550 and 908,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,550 and 908,484 is: 1,981,378.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,550 : 908,484 = 908,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,550/908,484 = 908,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,550x = 908,484 × 908,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,550x = 825,343,178,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 825,343,178,256/416,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,378.41
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