Finding the Third Proportional to 417,414 and 913,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,414 and 913,548 is: 1,999,381.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,414 : 913,548 = 913,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,414/913,548 = 913,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,414x = 913,548 × 913,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,414x = 834,569,948,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 834,569,948,304/417,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,999,381.78
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