Finding the Third Proportional to 418,770 and 916,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,770 and 916,758 is: 2,006,937.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,770 : 916,758 = 916,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,770/916,758 = 916,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,770x = 916,758 × 916,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,770x = 840,445,230,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,445,230,564/418,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,937.53
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