Finding the Third Proportional to 417,162 and 910,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,162 and 910,800 is: 1,988,571.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,162 : 910,800 = 910,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,162/910,800 = 910,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,162x = 910,800 × 910,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,162x = 829,556,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,556,640,000/417,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,988,571.92
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