Finding the Third Proportional to 417,037.50 and 910,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,037.50 and 910,529 is: 1,987,982.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,037.50 : 910,529 = 910,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,037.50/910,529 = 910,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,037.50x = 910,529 × 910,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,037.50x = 829,063,059,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,063,059,841/417,037.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,987,982.04
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