Finding the Third Proportional to 405,324 and 903,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,324 and 903,852 is: 2,015,544.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,324 : 903,852 = 903,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,324/903,852 = 903,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,324x = 903,852 × 903,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,324x = 816,948,437,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,948,437,904/405,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,015,544.20
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