Finding the Third Proportional to 417,504 and 913,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,504 and 913,776 is: 1,999,948.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,504 : 913,776 = 913,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,504/913,776 = 913,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,504x = 913,776 × 913,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,504x = 834,986,578,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 834,986,578,176/417,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,999,948.69
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