Finding the Third Proportional to 417,586 and 910,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,586 and 910,448 is: 1,985,017.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,586 : 910,448 = 910,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,586/910,448 = 910,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,586x = 910,448 × 910,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,586x = 828,915,560,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 828,915,560,704/417,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,985,017.60
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