Finding the Third Proportional to 417,016 and 893,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,016 and 893,080 is: 1,912,616.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,016 : 893,080 = 893,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,016/893,080 = 893,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,016x = 893,080 × 893,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,016x = 797,591,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 797,591,886,400/417,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,912,616.99
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