Finding the Third Proportional to 409,680 and 894,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,680 and 894,396 is: 1,952,607.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,680 : 894,396 = 894,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,680/894,396 = 894,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,680x = 894,396 × 894,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,680x = 799,944,204,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 799,944,204,816/409,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,952,607.41
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