Finding the Third Proportional to 417,654 and 909,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 417,654 and 909,826 is: 1,981,983.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,654 : 909,826 = 909,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,654/909,826 = 909,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,654x = 909,826 × 909,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,654x = 827,783,350,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 827,783,350,276/417,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,983.53
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