Finding the Third Proportional to 416,994 and 915,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 416,994 and 915,183 is: 2,008,565.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,994 : 915,183 = 915,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,994/915,183 = 915,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,994x = 915,183 × 915,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,994x = 837,559,923,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 837,559,923,489/416,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,008,565.89
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