Finding the Third Proportional to 419,508 and 909,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,508 and 909,000 is: 1,969,643.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,508 : 909,000 = 909,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,508/909,000 = 909,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,508x = 909,000 × 909,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,508x = 826,281,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,281,000,000/419,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,969,643.01
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