Finding the Third Proportional to 417,264 and 901,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,264 and 901,050 is: 1,945,749.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,264 : 901,050 = 901,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,264/901,050 = 901,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,264x = 901,050 × 901,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,264x = 811,891,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 811,891,102,500/417,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,945,749.22
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