Finding the Third Proportional to 417,521 and 930,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,521 and 930,664 is: 2,074,471.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,521 : 930,664 = 930,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,521/930,664 = 930,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,521x = 930,664 × 930,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,521x = 866,135,480,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 866,135,480,896/417,521 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,471.66
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