Finding the Third Proportional to 416,972 and 910,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,972 and 910,408 is: 1,987,765.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,972 : 910,408 = 910,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,972/910,408 = 910,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,972x = 910,408 × 910,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,972x = 828,842,726,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 828,842,726,464/416,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,987,765.91
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