Finding the Third Proportional to 417,512 and 930,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,512 and 930,646 is: 2,074,436.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,512 : 930,646 = 930,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,512/930,646 = 930,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,512x = 930,646 × 930,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,512x = 866,101,977,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 866,101,977,316/417,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,436.13
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