Finding the Third Proportional to 416,992 and 910,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,992 and 910,460 is: 1,987,897.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,992 : 910,460 = 910,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,992/910,460 = 910,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,992x = 910,460 × 910,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,992x = 828,937,411,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 828,937,411,600/416,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,987,897.64
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