Finding the Third Proportional to 405,680 and 904,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,680 and 904,640 is: 2,017,288.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,680 : 904,640 = 904,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,680/904,640 = 904,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,680x = 904,640 × 904,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,680x = 818,373,529,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,373,529,600/405,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,017,288.33
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