Finding the Third Proportional to 417,214 and 897,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,214 and 897,302 is: 1,929,827.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,214 : 897,302 = 897,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,214/897,302 = 897,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,214x = 897,302 × 897,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,214x = 805,150,879,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,150,879,204/417,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,929,827.09
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