Finding the Third Proportional to 411,080 and 896,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,080 and 896,665 is: 1,955,843.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,080 : 896,665 = 896,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,080/896,665 = 896,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,080x = 896,665 × 896,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,080x = 804,008,122,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,008,122,225/411,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,955,843.44
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