Finding the Third Proportional to 407,316 and 894,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,316 and 894,328 is: 1,963,641.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,316 : 894,328 = 894,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,316/894,328 = 894,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,316x = 894,328 × 894,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,316x = 799,822,571,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,822,571,584/407,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,641.43
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