Finding the Third Proportional to 418,566 and 916,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,566 and 916,755 is: 2,007,902.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,566 : 916,755 = 916,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,566/916,755 = 916,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,566x = 916,755 × 916,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,566x = 840,439,730,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,439,730,025/418,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,007,902.53
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