Finding the Third Proportional to 416,940 and 813,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,940 and 813,144 is: 1,585,847.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,940 : 813,144 = 813,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,940/813,144 = 813,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,940x = 813,144 × 813,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,940x = 661,203,164,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 661,203,164,736/416,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,847.28
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