Finding the Third Proportional to 450,698 and 913,841
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,698 and 913,841 is: 1,852,915.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,698 : 913,841 = 913,841 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,698/913,841 = 913,841/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,698x = 913,841 × 913,841 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,698x = 835,105,373,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,105,373,281/450,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,852,915.64
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